Four African women escape from Bengaluru shelter home, FIR lodged
Bengaluru (PTI): Four African women housed at a shelter home in the city escaped by breaking a window, police said on Sunday.
The incident took place between 3 am and 6 am on May 11 at the 'Home of Hope' shelter run by New Ark Mission of India at Doddagubbi in north Bengaluru, they said.
According to a complaint filed by Srinivas N, the manager of the shelter home, the institution housed foreign nationals staying in Bengaluru under directions of the Foreigners Regional Registration Office (FRRO).
"In our shelter home, there were 22 male foreign nationals and 18 female foreign nationals who were brought from various police stations in Bengaluru," the complainant stated.
Of this, four women, identified as Topista Kwikiriza, Nagawa Sheillah alias Tibiwa Irena, Safina Nakanyike, and Fitina Nzeyimana, allegedly escaped from the shelter home by breaking a window.
"After searching for them everywhere and failing to get any information, I came to the police station on Sunday and lodged a complaint," Srinivas said, explaining the delay in filing the FIR.
Police said a case has been registered under Sections 20 and 23 of the Immigration and Foreigners Act, 2025, for alleged violation of FRRO directions.
Further investigation is underway, they said.
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NEET UG paper leak: CBI arrests Renukai Chemistry Classes (RCC) founder in Latur
New Delhi (PTI): The CBI has arrested Shivraj Raghunath Motegaonkar who runs the Renukai Chemistry Classes (RCC) in Maharashtra's Latur city in the NEET UG paper leak case, officials said on Monday.
A leaked question paper for the medical entrance exam was found on Motengaonkar' phone mobile during searches conducted by the agency on Sunday. He was arrested after that.
The CBI has alleged that Motegaonkar was an active member of the organised gang involved in the leakage and circulation of the NEET UG paper, the officials said.
Motegaonkar in conspiracy with other accused received the question paper and answers of NEET UG Exam, 2026 ahead of April 23, 2026 exam, they said. He allegedly circulated the paper to several persons.
