Mangalore: The Bajpe police arrested 6 rowdies, alleged to have been involved in a gang war that had eliminated Mohd.Kabir on Feb.25.
CPC Seemanth Kumar Singh told a Press meet held today in city, that Police arrested Ravi of Haveri, Naga Poojary of Thokkottu, Tilakraj Shetty of Thokur, Chetan of Kodikere and Sahan of Ullal, besides Lokesh of Thokur. They were in age group of 25 to 30. Sahan was 19.
Police have stated that Kabir’s murder was an act of revenge against killing of Sukhananda Shetty.
Singh awarded Rs.10, 000 to the police team headed by Panambur ACP M.Puttamadaiah, for the quick follow up.
Some more arrests are likely to be made following clues provided by an expert police team, Singh informed.