2 arrested for snatching Rs 3 lakh cash bag

Mangalore Today News Network

Puttur, July 4,2017 :  Police have arrested two persons on the charges of snatching a  cash bag containing Rs 3 lakhs of a businessman at Manjalpadpu.

Those arrested are Manish (19) and Vikhyat Devadiga. They hail from Mura and Kemmayi Beernahittlu respectively. Police have seized a cash of Rs 73,000 and cell phone from them. They have been produced before the court and remanded to judicial custody.

The incident was reported on June 22 at around 8.10 pm when  Sudarshan Nayak, partner of Mangala Store of Manjalpadpu  was on his way to  his another partner Akshay’s house at Manjalpadpu. The miscreants who were following him snatched the  cash bag as soon as Nayak reached Akshay’s courtyard.

The accused were arrested near Kemmayi.