On the evening of 06/02/2006, the district anti rowdy squad on specific and credible information intercepted a blue maruthi 800 car at Farangipet on National Highway 48. On stopping this vehicle which was coming from B.C.Road and searching the same, the police team found three inmates who were in possession of one country made .22 revolver with two live rounds and one country made SBBL gun with one live 12 bore cartridge. The names of the persons travelling in the car are;
1. Jeevan Pias 33 yrs S/o Joseph Pias R/o Kottar Chowki Mangalore (Owner and person driving the vehicle)
2. Chandra Shekhar Shetty 39 yrs S/o Madhava Shetty R/o Adyaru Mangalore
3. Subhash Rai 32 yrs S/o Seenappa Rai R/o Bappalige Puttur
All these are known criminals and gangsters involved in various criminal acts like assault, murder, attempt to murder...etc in the past and belong to Muttappa Rai and Rakesh Malli group. While Jeevan Pias is involved in the Yekkur Baba attempt to murder case of yr 2000, Chandra Shekhar Shetty is involved in Suresh Rai murder case of yr 1998. Subhash is involved in several assault cases in Puttur.
All the three have been arrested and a case is taken up against them in Bantwal Rural PS Cr No 14/06 U/s 3 R/w 25 Arms Act. They will be produced before the jurisdictional court after completion of interrogation.
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