Bengaluru: Individual accused in looting under the guise of police arrested
Bengaluru: The Begur Police on Saturday arrested an individual accused of looting the public under the disguise of a police personnel.
The individual allegedly deceived people by claiming to provide vehicles confiscated by Police at a low price and swindled money from different people in the city.
The arrested accused has been identified as K. Loordanathan (53). It has been learnt that the accused previously served as a Home Guard but is currently unemployed.
Reportedly, the accused, introduced himself to the public by wearing a police uniform and claiming to be a policeman, deceived people by telling them that the vehicles confiscated by the police in various police stations of the city would be auctioned at a low price. Subsequently, the accused individual would demand money in exchange for the vehicles.
The arrest comes in connection with a similar case of fraud reported at Begur police station. The police have seized 50 thousand rupees, and a two-wheeler from the possession of the accused. During the police investigation, it has also been revealed that the accused had also deceived people in Chikkajala, Bellandur and Sampigehalli police stations limits.
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Jharkhand: 3 arrested for 'raping' 2 women in Gumla
Gumla (PTI): Three persons were arrested on Monday for allegedly raping two women at a village in Jharkhand’s Gumla district, police said.
All the three accused have been remanded to judicial custody, Gumla Sadar Police Station officer-in-charge, Mahendra Karmali, told PTI.
According to police, one of the women had been called to Gumla Sadar by her boyfriend on Sunday for an outing.
“She arrived at the spot accompanied by a female. The woman’s boyfriend then called a friend, and they took the two women to a secluded place in Sisai police station area in the evening, forcibly made them consume alcohol before raping them,” the officer said.
The accused later called another man to the spot, who also allegedly raped the women, he said.
“The women later reached the Sadar Police Station and lodged a complaint on Sunday night. Police conducted raids and nabbed the three accused on Monday,” he added.
Further investigation is underway.
