CALANGUTE: A tourist from Bengaluru,
Karnataka, was allegedly assaulted and robbed of Rs 35,000 cash at
Baga, Calangute, late on Monday night.
Three persons have been arrested for the incident, so far.
Calangute police inspector Jivba Dalvi said that the victim,
Mohammed Khalid, 27, a resident of Ambedkar Nagar, Bengaluru, lodged a police complaint that on Monday night at around 11.30pm, four unknown persons assaulted him and his friends at Tito’s Lane in Baga and robbed cash from his car.
Police registered an offence under Sections 341 and 394 read with Section 34 of the
Indian Penal Code.
During the investigation, police identified one of the accused persons as Lalsab Nadaf, 20, a resident of Ganganagar, Mapusa, who was arrested on Wednesday afternoon.
During the interrogation, Nadaf revealed the names of the other three accused, two of whom are minors, aged, 15 and 16.
The two minors were brought to the Calangute police station and later sent to Apna Ghar, Merces.
“Efforts are on to trace the fourth accused person in the case,” a police officer told TOI on Wednesday.
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