Youth Congress President’s murder: Accused shot and arrested
Bengaluru, September 26: Chikkajala police on Wednesday arrested an accused in the murder of Youth Congress Yelahanka Block president Arun Kumar, by shooting him.
Accused Manoj alias Kempa who sustained injuries in the firing, is undergoing treatment at Victoria hospital and the Yelahanka police arrested his friend Manje Gowda.
Manoj has been facing cases in kidnapping, attempt to murder and assault incidents in various police stations in the city. Acting on a tip-off that the accused were going in a car on the service road in the Chikkajala police station limits, Yelahanka ASI Manje Gowda and Vidyaranyapura SI Ramamurthy and their teams stopped the car. When the police tried to catch the accused, Manoj tried to escape after attacking the police. In turn, the police fired in the air and warned him to surrender. But he tried to attack the police, it is said.
In an attempt of self defence, the police fired at him who collapsed after sustaining hand and leg injury. Suddenly, the police cordoned him and admitted to the hospital. Another accused Manje Gowda was also arrested.
Head constable Uday Kumar and constable Mahadeva Murthy sustained injuries in the incident and are getting treatment, a police officer said.
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Bank manager shot dead in fit of rage by security manager upset by salary, denied leave
Lucknow (PTI): A security guard of a Ghaziabad bank upset over leave and salary related issues walked into the manager's cabin and shot him dead, police said on Tuesday.
The 34-year-old manager of the Loni branch of the Punjab and Sind Bank was rushed to a hospital on Monday where he was declared dead, they said.
The security guard, Ravindra Hooda (50) and his accomplice, Shishupal (57), have been arrested, police said.
"The security guard along with his accomplice entered the cabin of the bank manager and fired at him. The injured bank manager was taken to GTB Hospital in Delhi for treatment, where doctors declared him as dead," police said in a statement.
SHO Loni Border Manish Bist on Tuesday said the bank manager, Abhishek Kumar, was from Patna. He has been posted in Ghaziabad since August 2025, and was living in a rented house with his wife.
Police said that during interrogation, Hooda said he had been working in the branch for the past two and a half months.
"He said his salary was reduced, and when he would ask for leave, it was refused. Following this, there was an argument with him (Abhishek Kumar)," the police statement said.
He said he fired at the bank manager in anger and that Shishupal was present with him during the incident, it added. Hooda and Shishupal were from the same village in Baghpat, Uttar Pradesh.
Police said a case under section 103 (1) (punishment for murder) of the BNS has been registered against him. Police have recovered a double-barrel gun and ammunition and the Arms Act has also been slapped on the accused, the statement said.
