The Hindu : Karnataka / Bangalore News : Car damaged in blast

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Car damaged in blast

Staff Reporter

BANGALORE: The car of a financier was damaged when a gelatine stick burst at Kanakanapalya near Siddapura police station on Saturday.

According to the police, the gelatine stick had been placed in a pot below the car owned by the financer Vishwa.

The car was parked along with other vehicles in a government school. The windshield and bonnet of the car were damaged, the police said.

Vishwa noticed the incident on Sunday and complained to the police. In his complaint, he has named three persons as responsible for the incident.

According to Deputy Commissioner of Police (South) Alok Kumar, the blast might be a fall-out of Vishwa's business dealings. Vishwa and his brother, Gopi, were named in some cases of murder, he said.

The police had taken some people into custody, he said. Investigation is on.

Burglary

A house of a sales executive was burgled in Chikkammanahalli in the Hulimavu police station limits on Saturday. The burglars have taken away gold ornaments, electronic gadgets and cash.

According to the police, Ronald Pinto, purchased a new car and went to a church in Madiwala in the evening.

When he returned home in the night he found that Rs. 17,000 in cash, gold ornaments, a television and other household items were missing.

The police said the articles were taken away in a truck.

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