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The Mangaluru constabulary person arrested Chikka Hanuma (55), a subordinate of ‘Dandupalya’ pack and who was absconding for the past 29 years, an accused successful a twin-murder lawsuit registered successful city’s Urwa Police presumption limits successful 1997.
The metropolis constabulary squad headed by Urwa Police Inspector H.M. Shyam Sundar arrested him from a spot successful Madanapalle successful Annamayya territory of Andhra Pradesh. Hanuma was produced earlier the jurisdictional court, which remanded him to judicial custody, the constabulary said.
The Urwa Police had filed the chargesheet accusing 8 persons of the gang, including Dodda Hanuma and Chikka Hanuma, of murdering 80-year-old Louisa D’Melo and 19-year-old Ranjith Vegus successful Anwar Mahal, adjacent Marigudi South Gate successful the metropolis and robbing their ornaments connected October 11, 1997.
The 34th Additional City Civil and Sessions Judge Court, the Special Court for Dandupalya cases, Bengaluru, connected December 19, 2019, acquitted Dodda Hanuma and 4 different accused persons.
The constabulary said Chikka Hanuma managed to alteration his sanction to Chikka Hanumantappa alias K. Krishnappa and remained astatine ample arsenic helium hid successful Andhra Pradesh. The jurisdictional 2nd JMFC tribunal successful Mangaluru declared him arsenic proclaimed offender by issuing ‘Long Pending case’ warrant against Chikka Hanuma.
Chikka Hanuma is accused successful 13 cases of execution and dacoity registered crossed the State. Efforts are being made to stitchery much details astir him.
Police Commissioner Sudheer Kumar Reddy lauded efforts by the squad headed by Shyam Sundar successful catching the absconding accused. The squad comprised of Police Sub-Inspectors Gurappa Kanti and L Manjula, Assistant Sub-Inspector Vinay Kumar and constabulary constables Lalita Lakshmi, Anil, Pramod, Atmanand and Harish. Recommendation volition beryllium made to the Director General and Inspector General of Police M.A. Saleem for granting higher reward for the team, Mr. Reddy said.
