Two-wheeler theft case: three accused held, bikes recovered
Mangaluru, Jan 13: CCB Police have arrested three two-wheeler theft accused who have been stealing the motor bikes in various districts including Dakshina Kannada, on Sunday and recovered five motor bikes from them.
The arrested have been identified as Syed Afrid (19), Muhammad Safwan (19) and Muhammad Ghous (20) of Bengre Kasba.
Acting on a tip-off that some suspected youth have been wandering in a bike without number plate near a public toilet on Port road in North police station limits, the police arrested them.
The police also recovered five two-wheelers and three mobile phones worth Rs 1,58,000 from them. All the three have been facing cases in Panambur police station, Mangaluru south and other stations.
As per the direction of city police commissioner T.R Suresh, and under the guidance DCPs Hanumantharaya and Uma Prashanth, CCB inspector Shantaram, PSIs Shamsundar, Kabbalraj HD and staff participated in the operation.
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Deepavali inscribed on UNESCO's Intangible Cultural Heritage list
New Delhi (PTI:) India's Deepavali -- the festival of light -- was on Wednesday inscribed on the UNESCO's Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity.
The decision was taken during a key meeting of UNESCO being hosted at the Red Fort in Delhi.
This is the first time that India is hosting a session of the Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage (ICH).
The 20th session of the panel is underway from December 8 to 13 at the Red Fort.
Chants of 'Vande Mataram' and 'Bharat Mata ki Jai' rent the air as UNESCO announced that the Deepavali festival has been added to the coveted list.
India currently has 15 elements inscribed on the UNESCO's Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity, and these include the Kumbh Mela, Durga Puja of Kolkata, Garba dance of Gujarat, yoga, the tradition of Vedic chanting and Ramlila - the traditional performance of the epic 'Ramayana'.
