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Two Absconding Suspects Arrested in Nettaru Murder Case
✍️ The New Indian Express
🗓 14 Jul 2026, 04:21 AM
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Police have detained two suspects who had been evading arrest in connection with the murder of a resident in Nettaru village.
Police in Karnataka arrested two men who had been on the run after the murder of a local resident in Nettaru village. The suspects were apprehended near the outskirts of the village on Thursday evening. According to the local police station, the men were identified through CCTV footage and a tip from a resident. The arrest follows a week-long search operation that began after the victim’s family lodged a complaint. The suspects are now in custody pending further investigation.
The police have stated that they are working closely with the district crime branch to gather evidence and identify any accomplices. The case has drawn attention to the need for better security measures in rural areas. No further details about the motive have been released.
The local community has expressed relief that the suspects have been taken into custody, but also calls for a thorough probe to ensure justice is served.
The police have stated that they are working closely with the district crime branch to gather evidence and identify any accomplices. The case has drawn attention to the need for better security measures in rural areas. No further details about the motive have been released.
The local community has expressed relief that the suspects have been taken into custody, but also calls for a thorough probe to ensure justice is served.