Rowdy arrested in Nepal
The Hindu
He was wanted for an attempt to murder a Kannada film producer
Continuing investigations into the attempt to murder Kannada film producer Umapathy and his brother in December 2020, a special team from South division police arrested 37-year-old Kariya Rajesh from a hotel in Pokhara, Nepal. Rajesh is one of the prime accused in the case and a close associate of gangster Bombay Ravi, who is also on the run and is said to have fled the country. Harish Pandey, DCP, South division, who is supervising the investigation, said on Tuesday that Bombay Ravi and Rajesh wanted to have a hold on the film industry. They demanded ₹30 lakh from Umapathy and his brother Deepak. When the brothers refused to pay, the gangsters decided to eliminate them to send a strong message to the film industry.More Related News

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