IT raids Sandalwood bigwigs including Shiva Rajkumar, Puneeth, Yash, Sudeep, Manohar, Rockline

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January 3, 2019

Bengaluru, Jan 3: The Income Tax (IT) department officials on Thursday morning raided the houses of Sandalwood cine star and producers, including Shiva Rajkumar, Puneeth Rajkumar, Yash, Sudeep, CR Manohar, Rockline Venkatesh.

Starting at 6 am, the sources in the IT department said, the raids on the houses of the Sandalwood stalwarts were conducted by 12 officials simultaneously.

Fearing harassment, Rockline Venkatesh had reportedly shifted his family members to some other place even before IT sleuths reached his house.

MLC and Sandalwood producer CR Manohar's house was also raided today. The sources said it was for the fifth time that his house was raided.

While the raids continued, the IT officials are yet to disclose the outcome. The sources said that Sudeep was not at his residence when IT officials conducted raid.

The raids were also conducted on producer and actor of KGF, first Kannada movie to cross Rs 150 crore-mark. Vijay Kirangandoor's house in Nagarabhavi, Yash's house in Katriguppe were also raided.

Puneeth Rajkumar starrer ‘Natasarvabhouma’ is all set to release on January 9.

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Post-Sabarimala pilgrimage drinking party turns fatal in Udupi; youth killed in midnight brawl

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December 15,2025

Udupi, Dec 15: What was meant to be a post-pilgrimage gathering turned tragic in Padukere village of Brahmavar taluk, Udupi district, late Sunday night, when a clash among youths escalated into a fatal assault, leaving one man dead.

The victim has been identified as 30-year-old Santosh Mogaveera, a resident of Padukere.

According to preliminary information, the incident took place during a late-night drinking party involving a group of local youths who had recently returned after completing their pilgrimage to the Sabarimala shrine. An argument reportedly broke out among the group and soon escalated into a violent confrontation.

During the ensuing brawl, Santosh Mogaveera was allegedly assaulted and collapsed at the spot after sustaining serious injuries. He was rushed by local residents to a private hospital in Brahmavar, where doctors declared him dead.

On receiving information, senior police officials, including Brahmavar Circle Inspector Gopikrishna, Kota Police Sub-Inspector Praveen Kumar T, Station ASI Manthesh Jabagoudar, and head constables Pradeep and Ashok, visited the spot and conducted an inspection.

Police have taken four youths into custody in connection with the incident. A case has been registered at the Kota police station, and further investigation is underway to ascertain the exact sequence of events leading to the death.

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