Kasargod : One person named A Fazal (27) of Anangur Tippunagar has been arrested on September 8 by Kasargod DySP P P Mohanchandran on the charges of robbing a man in Bahrain of Rs one crore. Two others wanted in the case have also been arrested in Trissur.
It is learnt, Fazal had thrown chilly powder into the eyes of Sajeer of Malappuram in Bahrain and robbed 60,000 dinars equivalent to Rs one crore. He worked as accountant in a company run by a Malappuram man named Abdul Gafur.
The incident had taken place on August 1 in Bahrain and Sajeer had to be hospitalized. His employer had lodged a complaint. Bahrain cops had come to Kasargod but could not find the accused. Later a complaint was lodged with Kasargod police leading to the arrests.