Attibele: House burgled; cash, valuables worth lakhs of rupees looted
Anekal: A group of burglars threatened a household with a knife then tied him up and made away with valuables worth lakhs of rupees in Attebele on Wednesday.
While the house owner Venkatesh Reddy was alone in the home, a group of 10 thieves entered the house, threatened Venkatesh with knife and tied him up. Then they made off with Rs. 4.5 lakh cash, a 12 gram gold ring, and a Rado watch.
During the incident, Venkatesh was alone in the home as his family members had gone to attend a wedding function.
Attebele police visited the spot and the probe is on.
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Davangere: Two policemen injured in stone pelting during Ganesha procession
Davangere: Reports state that two groups engaged in stone pelting at each other during Ganesha idol immersion ceremony in Davangere on Thursday. Two police personnel were injured in the incident.
Few days ago, two groups of youth engaged in verbal altercation regarding raising of a flag for Eid Milad celebration. On account of the clashes, police had heightened security for the Ganesha procession. Despite the additional security, stones were pelted at the procession, sources stated. Inspector Gururaj and constable Raghavendra were injured in the incident. The procession continued after the police brought the situation to control. However, the stone pelting resumed once again as the procession surged forwards.
Security has been tightened up in the area and all shops have been closed down by the police. The two police personnel, who were injured in the stone pelting, are undergoing treatment at a hospital.
