Bantwal, June 26, 2014: The Bantwal Rural Police have succeeded in arresting Saddam (30) of Maripalla Badigudde who was absconding ever since the murder of rowdy sheeter Naushad at Maripalla. The arrest was made on June 25, Wednesday.
Police had earlier arrested five persons in connection with the case. They have seized the mobile phone as well as the autorickshaw of Saddam.
Saddam along with Irfan alias Pattonji Irfan, an accused who was in police custody, have now been remanded to judicial custody till July 7.
Others arrested in the case are Tausif (22), Nissar alias Yettadi Nisar (26) of Maripalla, Abdul Sattar (27) of Puttur Kambar, Mohammed Nisar (26) of Perimar and Mohammed Siraj (25).