Cops nab four thieves involved in 43 cases

July 31, 2011

Brahmavar, July 31: The Kota police have arrested four persons in connection with theft cases. The arrested are Ramesh Kumar of H D Kote in Mysore, Nithyananda Shetty of Marthahalli, Prasad of Kanakanagara, Gangadhar of Tarikere and seized values worth Rs 12.5 lakh. The police have tracked 43 cases by arresting four persons.

When the police waylaid a car, the four tried to escape from the spot, but in vain. The car had oxygen cylinder, gas cutter, iron rod and hand gloves. They were involved in theft cases in Brahmavar, Kota, Kundapur, Uppunda, Saligrama and Mundkinajeddu. They were also involved in theft cases in Jayanagara, Vivekananda extension, Vinoba Nagara, Bhadravathi of Shimoga, Hosapete in Bellary, Tarikere, Vedavathi Nagara, Tumkur pete, Saraswathipuram, Chamarajanagara Mohalla, Kuvempu Nagara, R T Nagara, Hebbal. The police have seized gold worth Rs 4,43,000, silver worth Rs 53,000 and Swift car worth Rs 7.25 lakh from the accused.

Ramesh also faces the charges of murder of his friend and was wanted in several cases in Bangalore. Nithyanand has been into theft cases for the last 25 years. Prasad and Gangadhar were facing the charges of house and vehicle theft cases.

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Karnataka BJP MLA Munirathna, 6 others booked for rape at resort, criminal intimidation

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September 19,2024

Ramanagara, Sep 19: A case of rape, sexual harassment and criminal intimidation has been registered against BJP MLA Munirathna and six others, police said on Thursday.

It was registered following the complaint of a 40-year-old woman who alleged that the incident took place at a private resort within the Kaggalipura police station’s jurisdiction.

“We received a complaint on Wednesday night and based on it, we have registered case against seven people, including the BJP MLA under various sections for rape by public servant, sexual harassment, criminal intimidation, criminal conspiracy, voyeurism, intentional insult with intent to provoke breach of peace, Information Technology Act, and others,” a senior police officer said.

The matter is being investigated, he said.

The fresh FIR against the BJP MLA, also a former Minister, comes days after he was arrested by the Bengaluru Police in connection with the two cases filed against him for alleged harassment, threats and casteist abuse, police said.

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