Stephan Kayyar
Daijiworld Media Network – Kasargod (EP)
Kasargod, Nov 19: Adoor station police arrested two people for robbing a pigmy agent and theft at a shop.
The arrested are identified as Mohammed Rafik (26) from Muliyar, Balanadka and Naufal Ali (19) from Ammangod.
Ramakrishna Achary, a pigmy agent of Union Bank, Bovikan branch was on his way home on November 4 when the duo who arrived on a motorbike hit him on his head and robbed Rs 23,000 cash and documents from him.
In addition, they had entered a shop owned by Sinoz, a resident of Peradka, earlier on October 29 night and decamped with a quintal of areca nuts and 25 kg pepper from there.
“The suspects reportedly confessed to their theft in the shop when they were arrested and questioned in connection with the robbery from the Pygmy agent,” said the police.