Mangaluru: Associate of underworld don Ravi Poojari arrested after 10 years
Mangaluru: Associate of underworld don Ravi Poojari arrested after 10 years
Mangalore Today News Network
Mangaluru, July 28, 2025: Urwa police have arrested an associate of underworld don Ravi Poojari, who had been absconding for nearly 10 years in connection with the shootout at Bharati Builders’ office in Bejai.
The arrested individual has been identified as Karad Ganesh Laxman Sakat, a close aide of Ravi Poojari. Acting on Poojari’s orders, Sakat had carried out the shootout. A case was registered against him at Urwa police station, and he had been evading court appearances since 2015.
The JMFC Third Court in Mangaluru had issued a warrant against him. Acting under the guidance of the Police Commissioner, the Urwa police team arrested him from Pandharpur in Maharashtra and produced him before the court. Sakat is also facing an Arms Act case in Karad, Satara district of Maharashtra.
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