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The city police nabbed an inter-State gang of cheats who would dupe people of their money by promising to procure gold at cheap prices. The police recovered ₹15 lakh from them besides gold biscuits, two cars, a two-wheeler and five phones used.
The accused were named as Mustafa alias Yusuf, Abdul Hakim, Kunjiraman, Mohammad Shafi, Gurucharan, Karthik and Samiullah. While Mustafa, Kunjiraman and Shafi are from Kerala, Abdul Hakim, Gurucharan and Karthik are from Kodagu and Samiullah is from Mysuru.
A special team was constituted to track down the gang after two cases of cheating were reported in the city. Based on a tip off, the police zeroed in on Mustafa which led to the arrest of six others. While Mustafa, Kunjuraman and Abdul Karim were nabbed on Monday, the remaining were taken into custody on Wednesday.
BRUTAL MURDER: Auto driver runs rickshaw over man, returns to run over him again to make sure he is dead
January 12, 2021
Mysore/Mysuru: What seemingly looked like a hit-and-run case where an autorickshaw ran over a pedestrian has now been declared a case of brutal murder.
A CCTV footage that has captured the incident shows an auto driver ramming into a pedestrian only to make a come back to drive over his victim again.
This ghastly incident occurred in
N.R. Police Station limits on Jan. 10 evening where an auto driver dashed against the victim, Mallikarjuna (40), who was crossing the road at a junction. As the auto driver turned his vehicle towards the left, he knocked down Mallikarjuna and the rear wheel climbed over the victim’s head.