Abetment to suicide case filed against ‘friend’ Yatin Raj in Mangaluru college girl death case

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March 13, 2021

Mangaluru, Mar 13: One of the three arrested in the unnatural death case of modelling aspirant college girl in Mangaluru is now facing abetment to suicide case.

Preksha (17), a student of a private college in Mangaluru, was found hanging at her home in Kumpala Ashraya Colony under the limits of Ullal police station on March 10.

The police had arrested three persons – Yatin Raj from Mundoly, Saurabh and Suhan from Ashraya Colony – on the same day as they had reportedly visited the house of the girl before her death. There were no one else in the house except Preksha during the trio’s visit.

The police have now registered abetment to suicide case against accused Yatin Raj, who is said to be a member of the ganja gang. Meanwhile, the police also probing the possibility of the involvement of other ganja addicts in Preksha’s death.

In their complaint, the family members of Preksha had named Yatin Raj as the one who directly participated in the murder. He was close to Preksha and opposed her participation in modelling assignments. It is said that he exerted pressure on Preksha not to go to Bengaluru for the photo-shoot.

Preksha used to actively participate in extracurricular activities with zeal. Singing, dancing, and modelling were among her hobbies. On the fateful day she had banked to class as she had planned to leave for Bengaluru for a photoshoot. But she was found hanging when her mother returned home for lunch in the afternoon.

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Mangaluru: 6, including teenagers, arrested for brutally attacking man tied to pole

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November 11,2024

Mangaluru: Six youths including teenagers have been arrested by the Bantwal Rural Police in connection with a brutal assault on 21-year-old Aboobakar (name changed to hide identity), an incident that was widely shared on social media after footage revealed the victim tied to a pole and violently beaten.

The arrested individuals, all from Kanchinadkapadavu, Sajipanadu village in Ullal Taluk, have been identified as Mohammad Sapwan (25), Mohammad Rizwan (25), Irfan (27), Anis Ahmad (19), Nasir (27), and Shakeer (18). According to police reports, the assault took place on November 7 in Kanchinadkapadavu.

The sequence of events began when Aboobakar was reportedly called to a residence in Kanchinadkapadavu by a female relative. Upon his arrival, he was confronted by the accused, who questioned his presence, tied him to a pole with ropes, and attacked him while he was shirtless.

Aboobakar managed to file a police complaint the following day, detailing the assault. As his injuries worsened, he was admitted to a private hospital in Mangaluru.

While in the hospital, Aboobakar alleged that his attackers intended to kill him during the assault. This statement led to additional charges of attempted murder being filed.

Police officials stated that the suspects were subsequently apprehended, charged with group assault and attempted murder, and placed in judicial custody. The investigation is ongoing, and further details are awaited.

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