On the night of 16/05/2006, there was an incident of kidnapping of a insurance verification agent (Mr.Yogananda) by the notorious underworld criminal Rakesh Malli and his seven associates owing to some personal dispute. The accused had come in a maroon Scorpio vehicle and kidnapped the victim from infront of the Infosys building in Urva Mangalore. Based on a frantic call given by a friend of the victim, police had swung into action and managed to intercept the said vehicle near the Infosys building. Though Rakesh malli and five of his associates had managed to give a slip, Police had succeeded in rescuing the victim and arrest two of the accused persons red hand (Santosh Gambhir and Randeep Kanchan) and seize a DBBL gun with 07 live cartridges from them.
In this connection, a case of kidnapping was taken up in Mangalore Urva PS against Rakesh Malli and the other 07 accused. In the subsequent operation launched, the Investigating Officer of the case Mr.M.N.Rao with the assistance of the Anti Rowdy Squad on 17/05/2006 had arrested one of the body guard of Rakesh Malli (Ajay Kumar Singh) who had participated in the offence.
Efforts to nab the main culprit Rakesh Malli had continued. In the meanwhile today (22/05/2006) the II JMFC Court Mangalore based on an application filed by the police has issued a Non Bailabel Warrant of Arrest against Rakesh Malli, who has been absconding so far and evading arrest by Police.
In this regard any person having any information about the whereabouts of this accused (who has a criminal history of over a decade and has been involved in more than 20 criminal cases) is requested to pass on the information to any of the below mentioned Officers. Needless to say that the name and address of such persons giving information will be kept confident.
B.Dayananda SPDK 0824 2220503 (O), 2220504 (R), 94481 30100 (Mob)
Vinay Gaonkar PI Anti Rowdy Squad 0824 2220516 (PS), 2220517(R), 9448130876 (Mob)
M.N.Rao PSI Urva PS 0824 2220521 (PS), 2443835 (R), 9448869051 (Mob)
