Urwa police arrest two, recover looted Rs. 1.75 crore cash
Mangaluru, November 5: Urwa police bursted a robbery case and seized Rs 1.75 crore cash, car and arrested two accused here on Monday.
The arrested have been identified as Abdul Manan (29) of Talapady BCRoad, Raziq of Padeel and remaining four accused were absconding, police said.
About incident
On October 23, a person called Manjunath Ganapathi Palamnakara had come from Mumbai in a private bus and slighted at Lady Hill bus stand. While crossing the road, two miscreants stopped him and kidnapped in a car, looted him of cash and two mobile phones and fled, according to a complaint lodged by him at Urwa police station.
The Mangaluru police commissioner has formed special teams which succeeded in bursting the case and arresting the accused. The police recovered Rs 1.75 crore cash including Rs 1.40 crore cash of 2000 denomination and Rs 30 lakh of 500 denomination and a car used to kidnap the victim.
The car belonged to Vaishnavi jewellery shop owner Santhosh. The six accused had robbed while bringing the amount from Mumbai.
CCB inspector Shamasundar, staff Chandra Shekhar, Ramanna, Raja, Chandra Addur, Chandrahas Sanil, Seenappa Poojary, Rajendra and Urva police inspector Ravish S Nayak and staff participated.
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Communal hate speech case: Bail granted to Kalladka Prabhakar Bhat
Mangaluru: RSS leader Dr. Kalladka Prabhakar Bhat has been granted bail by the Puttur Fifth Additional District and Sessions Court in a case related to alleged communal hate speech.
The case pertains to a complaint filed against Bhat for delivering a speech during a Deepotsava event that was allegedly communal, derogatory towards women, and capable of disturbing public order. The incident took place on October 22 at Uppalige in Puttur taluk during the Deepotsava and Gopuja programme, where Bhat was present.
Following the complaint filed by Eshwari Padmunja at the Puttur Rural Police Station, the police had issued a notice directing Bhat to appear for inquiry. Subsequently, Bhat filed an anticipatory bail petition before the court.
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During the hearing on October 27, the court issued an interim order restraining coercive action and adjourned the matter to October 29 for complete hearing. On October 29, the counsel representing complainant Eshwari Padmunja sought permission to argue under Sections 338 and 339 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS). The court adjourned the matter several times post that.
On Wednesday, the court granted bail to Prabhakar Bhat.
Advocate Mahesh Kaje represented him in the proceedings.
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