Mangalore, May 4: Panambur police successfully arrested two persons in connection with murder and robbery of drivers at Baikampady industrial area on the wee hours of Monday, April 29.
The arrested are 17-year-old Muhammad Sadiq, resident of Krishnapura 2nd Block and 20-year-old Rolson Rebello, resident of Kesarugadde in Kalavaru-Jokatte.
On April 29, two armed robbers had struck the industrial area, assaulted drivers who were asleep at the cabins of their lorries. One of the drivers, Ismaeel Khan who was stabbed brutally succumbed to injuries.
Eye-witnesses had told the police the robbers came in red-coloured bike. Thus, police who launched manhunt gathered information about more than thousand red-coloured bikes zeroed in on the accused.
The operation carried out by Panambur police inspector Chelucaraju, Crime SI Bharathi, Kushala Maniyani, Abdul Jabbar, Manjunath, Padmanabha, Sathish, David D'Souza, Ravichandra Balakrishna, Sujan Shetty, Chndrahas, Chandramohan, Udaya, Mahabala, Umesh Kumar under the guidance Mangalore city police commissioner Manish Karbikar and DCPs Muthuraya and Dharmaiah.
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