3 arrested for murder conspiracy

Panambur police and Anti-Rowdy Squad personnel arrested three persons for allegedly conspiring to loot and murder Shivaraj Karkera at Bengre for revenge.

According to City Police Commissioner T R Suresh, the arrested are Pradeep Kumar, alias Pradeep Mendor of Ambalpady, Sunil of Kudroli Bengre and Charan Shet of Bolar. Bharath and Naveen have fled the spot. A team of five persons were conspiring the dacoity near KIOCL Junction. Police seized lethal weapons and two-wheelers from the arrested.

In fact, there are 14 cases against Pradeep Kumar in Mangaluru and outside Mangaluru. There are four cases against Charan Shet.