Accused Aditya Rao Brought to Mangaluru by SpiceJet for Further Investigations
Mangaluru: The accused who placed an explosive device near the ticket counter at the Mangaluru International airport, Aditya Rao was brought to Mangaluru by the ACP of Mangaluru North Belliyappa and his team on January 22.
Aditya Rao surrendered to the Director-General of Police (DGP) office in Bengaluru on January 22. ACP Belliyappa reached Bengaluru to take custody of Aditya Rao. Rao was taken to a state-run hospital for check-up and produced in a local court for his transit custody and interrogation by the Mangaluru police.
At 7:15 pm the police brought the accused to the Kempegowda Airport and the flight SpiceJet landed at the Mangaluru International Airport at 8:30 pm. Aditya was taken to Panambur police station and he will be produced before the court and remanded to police custody for further investigations.
Speaking to the mediapersons Police commissioner Dr Harsha said, “The accused who placed the explosive device in the Mangalore international airport Aditya Rao was arrested by our investigating team. He was produced before the first ACMM court and requested for transit warrant. Based on the evidence the court ordered the transit warrant to the investigative officer Belliyappa. We have also taken the permission from the Air transit and brought the accused Aditya Rao to Mangaluru.”
Dr Harsha further said, “We will investigate the accused based on all the corroborative evidences. The Bengaluru court has given us time and we will produce him before the sixth JMFC. If we get any new evidence we will inform the media. Since there were some legal procedures we did not get the opportunity to question him. Now we have time till January 23 noon. Before that, we will question him and in case of any new information we will call for a press meet”.
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