Chikkamagaluru: Bajrang Dal activists on Monday intercepted a vehicle and assaulted two men alleging that they were transporting beef on their goods van. The incident was reported from NR Pur Taluk’s Devadan Village here.
The Bajrang Dal activists alleged that the duo was stealing cattle near Vijayapura Estate and were slaughtering it to sell the meat by transporting it on their goods van. The activists intercepted the vehicle near Devadana village and assaulted the duo.
The two people from the goods vehicle who were beaten up by the Bajrang Dal activists have been identified as Ibrahim and Sharif both residents of Kadlemakki village.
The activists after assaulting the duo handed them over to the local police along with the vehicle and meat. Ibrahim and Sharif also filed a counter-complaint against the activists for assaulting them.
The police filed cases after receiving complaints from both the parties and have arrested Ibrahim, Sharif, and five Bajrang Dal activists. Police said they were further investigating the matter.
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Gangolli: In an operation, the Gangolli police arrested a couple accused of a house robbery within seven hours of the incident.
The accused, identified as Vinayak (41) and his wife Pramila (30) from Gujjadi, were taken into custody following a coordinated investigation by the police team.
The robbery took place on the morning of January 21 when a bag containing jewelry was stolen from a house near Trasi Beach. Among the stolen items were a 16-gram gold necklace, a 16-gram bangle, and three gold rings weighing 3 grams, with the total value of the jewelry estimated at Rs 2 lakh. The culprits fled the scene on a scooty.
Following the registration of the case at the Gangolli police station, SSI Harish R. and a team comprising officers Shantaram, Raju, Nagaraj, Raghavendra, Sandeep Kurani, Maruti Nayak, and Dinesh swiftly gathered intelligence and tracked down the suspects by 8 p.m. on the same day. The stolen gold ornaments and the vehicle used in the crime have been recovered.
The accused were presented before the court, and further legal proceedings are underway.