Mangaluru : The Central Crime Branch police have arrested an 18-year-old man, who is the son of a person involved in criminal activities and was murdered in 2009, and his accomplice on the charge of attempting to murder an industrialist.
The police gave the names of the accused as Pavan Raj Shetty of Vamanjoor and Kumar T.M (34) of Jeppinamogaru. The police said Pavan and Kumar were found roaming around in Vamanjoor searching for the industrialist, whom they suspected of giving money to people involved in Pavan’s father Rohidas Shetty’s murder.
The CCB police have recovered three machetes, 250 g of ganja, a mobile phone and a motorcycle. The CCB has handed them over to Mangaluru Rural Police.