Bantwal : Bantwal Town Police have arrested three persons in connection to stealing motorcycles in Bantwal. The arrested are Sameer (23), Siddique (27) and Akbar (32). Two motorcycles and a car have been seized from the accused. The three were also wanted in the case of theft of a motorcycle belonging to Mukesh at Manihalla […]
Mangaluru : A businessman commits suicide by hanging in a lodge here on Sunday December 19. The deceased has been identified as Krishna resident of Kanapade. Krishna was found hanging in a room at a lodge in BC Road on Sunday. Sources said that he ended his life due to financial crisis. He reportedly suffered […]
Bantwal : The Bantwal town police arrested drug peddler at Kandoor, Sajipamannur, carrying ganja from Mudipu to Melkar on his scooter on Monday. The arrested is Iliyas (36), a resident of Sajipamooda in Bantwal Taluk. The accused confessed during questioning that he had ganja in his possession. Plastic packets containing ganja were found in his pockets and […]
Bantwal : Two persons arrested on Saturday May 1 in connection to stabbing of a youth at Ajjibettu of BC Road in the taluk. Bantwal town police arrested Imran, a resident of BC Road and Safwan. Manoj Sapalya (30), a resident of Brahmarakootlu, was stabbed on the night of April 4 by two scooter-borne assailants, who escaped […]
Bantwal: The physician who provided primary treatment to the 50-year-old woman from Bantwal who died of COVID-19 has been booked for not reporting her case. The woman’s death became the first COVID-19 casualty in Dakshina Kannada district. The case registered at Bantwal town police station charges him for not informing her case to the health […]
Bantwal: An ASHA worker identified as Tulasi (48) was threatened by two family members of home quarantined persons. Nitesh and Jayant had returned from abroad and are under home quarantined. Tulasi had called to enquire about their health. Later, two relatives of the home quarantined, Marappa Poojary and Umesh, called Tulasi and threatened to kill […]
Mangaluru : Seer of Vajradehi Mutt in Gurupura Rajashekarananda on Monday submitted a written statement through his advocates to the Bantwal Town Police on the murder of RSS activist Sharath Madiwala on July 4. The Bantwal Town Police Inspector had served a notice to the seer after he made a statement last week that he […]
Bantwal: Theft of jewellery worth in lakhs has been reported from Bogodi near Melkar on Friday early morning. Thieves have decamped with 24 sovereign of gold and Rs 14000 cash from Aboobakkar’s house. A ladder was kept to the terrace of the house as the tiles work of the terrace was going on. Workers didn’t […]
Bantwal : The Dakshina Kannada District youth congress have registered a case against BJP MP Ananthkumar Hegde at Bantwal town police station on Feb 29, Monday for his statement which allegedly hurt religious sentiments. The MP allegedly made provocative statements by linking terrorism to Islam. Bhatkal where the terror outfit Indian Mujahideen was founded is […]
Bantwal : A group of persons allegedly questioned two girls and a boy for reportedly coming to a hotel near their college in Melkar near Bantwal on Saturday evening. According to the hostel warden the girls had allegedly gone out without informing. They then went to the hotel where they met a male classmate and […]
