Bengaluru, Jan 7: The Directorate of Enforcement officials on Tuesday raided the offices of a few engineers of Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP), sources said.

 

According to sources, about seven ED officials entered the BBMP head office at about 11 am and searched the files pertaining to the borewell drilling as well as the stormwater drains.

"A very senior engineer in the BBMP was the target. They were collecting files related to public works," a BBMP official told PTI.

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Mandya: A tuition teacher was arrested after eloping with his minor student in Mandya two months ago, police said on Wednesday.

Based on a complaint filed by the girl’s parents, a case of kidnapping was registered against Abhishek Gowda in Mandya.

Police sources revealed that the accused is married and has a two-year-old child.

Deputy Commissioner of Police (South Division) Lokesh B J said that on November 23, the minor girl was kidnapped, and a case was registered at the JP Nagar police station.

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"The girl was rescued on January 5 from Malavalli Taluk in Mandya district. She had been kidnapped by her tuition teacher, whom she visited daily for classes," police said.

The accused, a 25-year-old man, has been arrested and allegedly charged with kidnapping and rape.

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