Disproportionate assets cases: Lokayukta raids at 70 locations
Bengaluru (PTI): Lokayukta sleuths on Tuesday carried out searches against 13 government officers at more than 70 locations across Karnataka in connection with disproportionate assets cases.
Lokayukta sources said huge amount of cash, jewellery, incriminating documents related to investments, plush houses and high-end vehicles have been seized during the searches.
"The raids are happening against 13 officials. Searches are going on in more than 70 locations," Lokayukta Inspector General of Police Dr A Subramanyeshwara Rao told PTI.
He said three of the officials are posted in Bengaluru.
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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.
