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Bengaluru: 2 rowdies held for plotting to kill rival

They had hatched a plan to kill Sunil, a resident of Akshay Nagar in Begur, who is a rowdy and a member of their rival gang.

Bengaluru: Bommanahalli police arrested two rowdies, who were plotting to kill a rowdy from a rival gang. The police seized a pistol and three live bullets from them. The arrested rowdies have been identified as Santosh Kumar (26), a resident of Begur, and Asgar (24), a resident of Doddabeguru. They had hatched a plan to kill Sunil, a resident of Akshay Nagar in Begur, who is a rowdy and a member of their rival gang.

The duo was also involved in theft and robbery cases and used the pistol to threaten and rob people. “With the arrest, as many as 11 cases of theft and robberies reported in different police stations have been solved. Stolen bikes worth Rs 7 lakh were recovered from the accused,” police said. The accused were in jail for similar crimes previously and were also involved in JCB Narayan’s murder in Varthur limits. The duo, police said, extorted pistol and bullets from Gaurav Singh from Mumbai, whom they had befriended in jail.

( Source : Deccan Chronicle. )
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