WorldJune 24, 2026 · 5:02 PM1 min read

    Inspector’s aides held in dacoity case

    Bengaluru: Madiwala police Wednesday arrested three more persons in the Rs 20-lakh dacoity case allegedly involving inspector Mahesh Kanakagiri. The arrested are the inspector’s aides, Shafi and Haris, both from Madikeri, and Rashid from Kerala.Earlier, Kanakagiri and his aides, Kupendra Reddy and V

    By The Times of India

    Inspector’s aides held in dacoity case

    Bengaluru: Madiwala police Wednesday arrested three more persons in the Rs 20-lakh dacoity case allegedly involving inspector Mahesh Kanakagiri.

    The arrested are the inspector’s aides, Shafi and Haris, both from Madikeri, and Rashid from Kerala.Earlier, Kanakagiri and his aides, Kupendra Reddy and Vasanth Kumar, were taken into custody.

    The gang had robbed Rs 20 lakh from Kerala businessman Junish Babu AK on the pretext of conducting a raid on a hotel on June 15.

    They used a police SUV, bearing CID insignia and allotted to Kanakagiri, after accusing the businessman of carrying out illegal activities, including money laundering and drug peddling.You Can Also Check: Gold Rate in Bengaluru | Silver Rate in Bengaluru | Bank Holidays in Bengaluru | Public Holidays in Bengaluru | Bengaluru AQI | Weather in Bengaluru | Petrol Price in Bengaluru | Diesel Price in Bengaluru | CNG Price in Bengaluru | LPG Price in BengaluruStay updated with the latest Bengaluru news.

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