VHP, Bajrang Dal demand gun licensce for cattle farmers

September 28, 2013

Mangalore, Sep 28: In the backdrop of increasing number of cattle thefts, members of Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) and Bajrang Dal have demand that farmers be issued gun licensces.

Addressing the media persons at Mangalore VHP district President Jagadish Shenav said that over 4,000 cattle have been stolen from houses in the district.

Demanding imposition of Goonda Act against all activities connected to cattle theft and slaughter he said that the police should arrest all those who help thieves to steal cattle from houses.

He also urged the government to give a compensation of Rs 50,000 to those who lost their cattle in the undivided Dakshina Kannada district.

Police should act tough against cattle thieves to preserve harmony in the region.

Those who steal cows should be arrested and action should be taken against them to prevent untoward incidents in the region, he warned.

He said the authorities should take legal action against all the illegal abattoirs in Surathkal and Ullal should be identified and action should be initiated to close it down.

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Mangaluru: Youth arrested for misleading Instagram post targeting police

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December 19,2025

Mangaluru: The Mangaluru CEN police have arrested a 23-year-old man for allegedly posting provocative and misleading content on an Instagram page named “mr_a_titude”, targeting the Bajpe police.

Mangaluru Commissioner of Police Sudheer Kumar Reddy C H identified the arrested as Abhishek M, a resident of Katipalla in Mangaluru.

A case has been registered at the Bajpe Police Station under Sections 353(1)(c), 353(2), 56, and 57 read with Section 189 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) in connection with the post.

According to police, the accused uploaded a photograph of a hotel on the Instagram page and alleged that accused persons in a murder case under the Bajpe police jurisdiction were being given “royal treatment” by the police, including being served beef meals daily from the hotel.

The post further accused the police of supporting criminals, misusing their authority, and betraying public trust. Police said the content was provocative in nature and aimed at inciting public outrage against the police.

Following the post, a case was registered at the Bajpe police station, and further investigation was transferred to the CEN police station.

Police records indicate that the accused has a criminal history, with multiple cases registered against him, including murder, attempt to murder, assault, and robbery at the Surathkal Police Station, and one case at the Kaup Police Station.

The Commissioner said the accused was traced and arrested using technical evidence.

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