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Friday, February 14 2025
Mysuru

Fake cop arrested for fleecing lovers at Chamundi Hills

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Newskarnataka – Mysore

Mysore : The Krishnaraja police here have  arrested an imposter who used to target lovers spotted at Chamundi Hills. The arrested man used to pose himself as a policeman and then threaten and fleece lovers.

The accused is Avinash alias Abhi a resident of Ramabainagar. Police have seized  jewellery worth Rs 29000, a cash of Rs 1400 and a Pulsar bike ( KA 09 EV 5854) from him.

His modus operandi was to  approach lovers  at Chamundi Hills, threaten to drag them to the station and then rob them of cash and jewels.

The police who  acted on the basis of a complaint could arrest him red handed. It is learnt he used to often change  the number plate of his bike and was also found in possession of an electric shocker  to help him in his deed.

The arrest was done by a police team led by KR Station Inspector Parashuramappa under the guidance of DCP MM Mahadevaiah and ACP HT Kavitha.

 

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