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Police investigating Abdul Rahiman’s murder in Bantwal are intensifying their efforts by reviewing 48 hours of CCTV footage near the crime scene. A suspicious vehicle has been identified, and a special team is probing leads.
Mangaluru: The murder of Abdul Rahiman in Bantwal has triggered unrest in Dakshina Kannada district, leading to a three-day curfew and increased police security. The frequent incidents in Mangaluru have caused widespread public anxiety. Police are intensifying their investigation by examining CCTV footage from roads near the crime scene, including footage from 48 hours before the attack, and have identified a suspicious vehicle.
CCTV footage from 48 hours before the murder examined
Investigators are reviewing CCTV footage from the area surrounding the crime scene, including footage from the 48 hours leading up to the incident. They have identified suspicious vehicles on roads connected to the crime scene.
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