Bengaluru: A countrymade explosive grenade was found in a bogie of Sanghamitra Express train at Majestic railway station here on Friday morning triggering panic among the passengers.
Sanghamitra Express was on Friday ready to leave for Patna at 9.am in the morning, when a passenger noticed suspicious item in the first compartment of the train and brought it to the notice of authorities. The incident triggered panic among fellow passengers and they stepped out of train.
The railway officials rushed to the spot and urged passengers not to panic. The police and bomb squad officials inspected the compartment and recovered a countrymade grenade from the train.
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Mangaluru: Thieves broke into the rented house of a forest officer in the Kotekar sub-division of Ullal and stole a motorbike, ₹10.5 lakh in cash and gold and silver jewellery weighing about 181 grams, police said. The incident came to light on Thursday morning after Mehboob returned home from his native after nearly one week
The victim, Mehboob Saab Gudihola, had been living in the house with his wife and child for the past six months. According to the complaint, the family had travelled to their native place in Koppal on Friday.
The theft came to light when Gudihola returned home on Thursday morning and found that the house had been broken into.
In his complaint to police, Gudihola said the accused had entered the house through the main door and broke open cupboards in two rooms. The thieves allegedly stole gold and silver jewellery weighing around 181 grams, including ornaments belonging to the child.
They also took away ₹10.5 lakh in cash, which Gudihola told police he had brought home after availing a bank loan. In addition, a motorbike parked on the premises was also stolen.
Following the complaint, Ullal Police registered a case and launched an investigation. A dog squad and forensic experts visited the house and conducted an inspection.
