Mysore/Mysuru: A man who had robbed an advocate at a hotel here on Jan. 10, after befriending him on a social media platform has been arrested by Mandi Police on Jan. 12. The Police have recovered gold ornaments weighing 149 grams and worth Rs. 7,25,000 from the accused.
The miscreant identified as Murali, had befriended Advocate Gajendra, Vice-President of Bengaluru Bar Association and a resident of Chandra Layout in Bengaluru, on a App. The accused had told Gajendra that he was from Mysuru and was into chit fund business. Murali, who had obtained the mobile phone number of Gajendra, began to call and message him to gain confidence.
