Parmesh S Jain

The East Division police of Govindapura police on Saturday in its first of its kind busted a drug racket and arrested two notorious drug peddlers who were peddling black MDMA which is high-end drug.

The accused has been identified as,Sixtus Uchec,30,and his associate,Chukwudbem Henry,34,Nigerian National.

Senior officer told media persons,a credible information was received by inspector,Prakash R that two Nigerian Nationals are in possession of high end synthetic Drugs who supplies to celebraties and college students and others and are waiting to deliver the consignment.

Based on a tip off,a team led by Inspector, Prakash R and his team rushed to the spot and surrounded the area and kept a close watch on the duo and after getting confirmation the team raided a place near Ambedkar ground where the accused were waiting in a car to deliver the drugs to their contacts.

During investigation the accused confessed the crime and the accused has been identified as,Sixtus Uchec,30,and his associate Chukwudbem Henry, 34,it was revealed that the accused were running African Kitchen, an eatery in Hennur exclusive for African community members and used to run drug peddling and prostitution and other illegal activities under its cover.

The two Nigerian national who are peddling black MDMA along with its crystal and liquid form worth Rs.3 Crore has been seized from them.

A detailed investigation by the team the accused spilled the beans that they used to source the drugs from their contact in Delhi and operating since four years .

Their clients includes local peddlers and party organizers who are now under the scrutiny of the police.

The seized drugs includes black MDMA,MDMA crystals and MDMA in liquid form and weed oil from them.The Govindapura police are now probing their drug network and contacts list.

Finally Bengaluru Police Commissioner Kamal Pant has appreciated Addl CP East A Subramanyeswara Rao,DCP, East,Dr Bheemashankar S Guled,ACP, Jagadish KS,PI, Prakash R,ASIs,as,Ramesh KR,Manjunath, Anand Kumar,and crime staff as,Sathish Kumar, Mohammed Khadirullah, Sharanappa Dhanagonda,Suresh Badagi,Siddappa H,Thirkappa Sangur,Madhu,Anand Nayak,Pratap,Mahesh Kumar,Sandeep,Nagaraju Y,Fakeerappa,Shivanand B,Chinnaswamy N,Mahantesh Kadakal,Smt.Chaithra,Smt.Mamatha,has been successfully in nabbing the notorious dreaded drug peddlers and recovered black MDMA drugs for the first in the history of police drug raids a reward of Rs.70,000 has been announced for the team for their exemplary work he added.

Parmesh S Jain

The Northeast Division police of Amruthahalli police have a arrested four persons of a gang which is involved in defrauding money and cheating innocent people by showing fake currency.

The police arrested four member gang and recovered Rs.20 Crore fake currency notes used to cheat people,5 lakhs cash and 14 mobile phones and gold ornaments from them.

The accused have been identified as M Nataraju, 50, Rakesh, 29, Balaji, 41 and G Venkatesh, 50.

A senior officer told reporters,the Amruthahalli police were on lookout for the gang who has kidnapped a businesswoman J Sangeetha from Andhra Pradesh in the month of October last year in the pretext of showing the site and robbed them at knife point and escaped with 10 lakhs rupees.

A special team was formed by DCP,Anoop A Shetty under the able supervision of ACP, Sampigehalli sub-division,Rangappa,a team headed by PI,Guruprasad and his team swung into action and after visiting the spot of the crime team pressed into action.

The crime team who were in action based on reliable inputs and using technology skills arrested a gang of four persons based on technical evidence.

The team secured them and during questioning the accused confessed the crime and revealed that the accused posing as members of press and human rights group used to lure people promising to get them sites and also running money doubling racket and cheated them.

During investigation the accused has been identified as M Nataraju,50, Rakesh,29,Balaji,41 and G Venkatesh, 50.

A detailed investigation by the team it has revealed that the accused would move around the city with fake press and human rights activists card to look for the gullible people.

The accused has lured J Sangeetha,a businesswoman from AP promising to get her a site.

when the victim came along with her driver to buy the site with Rs 10 lakh cash on October 25 last year,the accused took her to an isolated place on the pretext of showing the location of the site, threated her at knife point and escaped with the cash.

Based on the complaint, the police track down the accused and recovered gold valuables cash worth Rs.5.8 lakh a car, scooter and a knife which the accused had used to commit the robbery.

Further investigation by them it is revealed that the accused were also running a money doubling racket and cheated many people by taking the money and returned fake currency notes.

Altogether the team has recovered Rs.5.8 lakhs with gold ornaments,14 mobile phones and Fake currencies worth Rs.20 crore from their possession.

So far the accused have cheated around 10 persons but no complaints have been filed. We are probing further to identify the victims and to know why they have not filed a complaint yet he added.

Finally Bengaluru Police Commissioner,Kamal Pant has appreciated Addl CP East, Subramanyeswara Rao,DCP Northeast,Anoop A Shetty,ACP,Rangappa,PI,Guruprasad,PSI,and his whole crime team who has successfully nabbed all the four and busted a fake currency and money doubling racket and saved many gulibble people who were targets of this gang a suitable reward will be given to the whole team he added.

Naheman nerws

The writer and renowned doctor Kafeel Khan released his book titled ‘The Gorakhpur hospital tragedy– A Doctor’s Memoir of a Deadly Medical Crisis’ following which he spoke briefly about the events of that fateful night at BRD Medical College in August 2017 and the gut-wrenching turmoil that followed. He addressed his suspension that saw no end, eight-month-long incarceration, and a relentless fight for justice in the face of extreme apathy and persecution.

Well-known policy analyst Dr. K. C. Raghu, Senior Journalist Mr. M. A. Siraj, Vice President of Medical Service Centre Dr. K. S. Gangadhar, Treasurer of MSC Dr. Rajashekhar, Joint Secretary of MSC Dr. S. K. Shetty, and many other dignitaries were present during the event.

On Thursday, Dr Kafeel Khan launched his book at the Press Club in Hyderabad, where he stated that if he was to take part in the upcoming Uttar Pradesh elections, he would contest and win against Yogi Adityanath from Gorakhpur.

The event was held within the press club premises IN Bengaluru and was organised by the Medical Service Centre, Hyderabad.

Karnataka Health Minister Dr K Sudhakar

Bengaluru: The deadly delta strain that had wreaked havoc during the second wave continues to dominate in the third wave of COVID in Karnataka, according to Karnataka Health Minister Dr K Sudhakar.

“Which strain is dominating the third wave in Karnataka? As per the 6,000 samples that were genome sequenced, Delta and it’s sub lineages make up for 3/4th of the cases followed by Omicron,” the minister tweeted on Friday.

The data shared by Sudhakar shows that of the 6,000 samples used for genome sequencing during the ongoing third wave, 73.89 per cent were Delta and its sub-lineage, 18.59 were Omicron, 4.77 were ETA, Kappa and Pango, 2.6 were Alpha/B1.1.7 and 0.13 were Beta/B.1.351.

Ever since the outbreak of COVID in 2020, the state has reported 36,92,496 infections and 38,754 deaths.

Mangaluru: Temples in Karnataka will be provided autonomous status and freed from the control of the government, state Minister for Energy, Kannada and Culture V Sunil Kumar said on Friday.

Addressing a felicitation function, organised by the district BJP on his appointment as the new Dakshina Kannada district-in-charge minister, Kumar said the BJP government has already enacted legislations against forcible religious conversion and cow slaughter.

The government will also free the temples from the state government’s control. A scheme will be chalked out for the comprehensive development of DK district within ten years after consultation with people’s representatives, he said.

BJP DK unit chief Sudarshan Moodbidri, MLAs Vedavyas Kamath and Dr Bharat Shetty and city mayor Premanand Shetty were among those present.