Kalaburagi: 93-yr-old woman prisoner let out on parole as directed by Upalokayukta Justice Veerappa
Kalaburagi: A 93-year-old woman prisoner at the Kalaburagi District Prison, who had developed health problems on account of age and needed the help of a nurse to attend to her, was released on parole on Thursday.
Upalokayukta Justice B Veerappa, who visited the prison on November 16, said that he was shocked by the condition of the bed-ridden and ill prisoner, Nagamma Annarao. He asked the officers of the Legal Services Authority to file a plea in the Supreme Court for the release of Nagamma. He also asked the Kalaburagi Jail Superintendent and Superintendent of Police to release the prisoner on parole for three months, till the Supreme Court reviewed the case and passed its judgement.
Nagamma was released on a temporary basis from the Kalaburagi District Prison, with her daughters arriving at the prison on Friday to take her home.
The Upalokayukta expressed happiness when informed of the developments in the matter.
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Shivamogga: Rowdy sheeter brutally killed in broad daylight
Shivamogga: A 38-year-old rowdy sheeter, Rajesh Shetty, was hacked to death in broad daylight by a group of assailants near Bomanakatte on Saturday here.
The attack occurred around 1 PM near a garage close to Marammanagudi on the old Bommanakatte main road.
Sources suggest that the murder was motivated by an old grudge. Rajesh Shetty, a rowdy sheeter listed at the Vinoba Nagar police station with seven cases against him, reportedly died on the spot due to the severity of the assault.
Additional Superintendent of Police Anil Kumar Bhooma Reddy and officers from the Vinoba Nagar police station visited the crime scene and initiated an investigation.
District Defense Officer GK Mithun Kumar informed the media that three special teams have been formed to track down the culprits. He stated, "We have obtained information about the accused, and preliminary findings indicate that the killing was driven by personal reasons."
