May 15, 2026 02:50 pm (IST)
Follow us:
facebook-white sharing button
twitter-white sharing button
instagram-white sharing button
youtube-white sharing button
ECI announces third phase of SIR; Himachal, J&K, Ladakh excluded for now | Storm fury in Uttar Pradesh: Death toll rises to 89 as rain, gale-force winds leave trail of destruction | Congress ends 10-day suspense, names V.D. Satheesan as new Kerala CM | Delhi woman allegedly gang-raped inside sleeper bus; 2 arrested | Vijay-led TVK wins Tamil Nadu floor test as AIADMK split plays out | Congress veteran Sonia Gandhi admitted to Medanta Hospital in Gurugram | PM Modi halves convoy size after austerity call | Mulayam Singh's younger son Prateek Yadav dies at 38 | Protests erupt in Delhi after NEET UG 2026 cancellation over alleged paper leak | AIADMK cracks widen after Tamil Nadu defeat; faction backs Vijay-led TVK government

Nine persons arrested on charges of lending money on exorbitant interest

| @indiablooms | Jun 29, 2019, at 05:54 pm

Bengaluru, June 29 (UNI) DCP North Division Police in the City, in a special drive launched, have nabbed 9 people, including a woman, who were collecting very high rate of interest illegally by lending loans to vulnerable people including street side vendors.

Police said they also recovered from them Rs 13.16 lakh cash, 145 Blank Cheques drawn on various Banks, 5 E Stamp papers, 3 Sale deeds of properties, 6 Bond Papers, 2 General Power of Authority (GPA) papers, papers of 4 two wheeler mortgaged.

The arrested were identified as S Jayaram, Venkatesh, Sujatha, Dilip, P B Ramakrishna, Kumar, K M Jagadish, Nagaraj and Venkatesh.

Police have registered 10 cases against the arrested and looking out for some more culprits who escaped during the raid.

Support Our Journalism

We cannot do without you.. your contribution supports unbiased journalism

IBNS is not driven by any ism- not wokeism, not racism, not skewed secularism, not hyper right-wing or left liberal ideals, nor by any hardline religious beliefs or hyper nationalism. We want to serve you good old objective news, as they are. We do not judge or preach. We let people decide for themselves. We only try to present factual and well-sourced news.

Support objective journalism for a small contribution.