Blood continues to spill on city streets

Blood continues to spill on city streets
Bangalore, dhns:

Following are the details of the encounters and gang wars in the city in the last six years.

Encounters in City


* March 28, 2009: 2 injured in police encounter on Mysore road
* June 27, 2007: 9 persons, including 4 cops, injured at Poornaprajna Layout,
* Dec 2003, 2006:
Nagaraja alias Shimoga Naga near Hebbal railway station on Ring Road
* Nov 1, 2006: 2 persons, of a six-member gang who had kidnapped a realtor, killed on Sarjapur Road in
Koramangala.
* May 07, 2005: A robber and rapist Nasru alias Syed Nasru and his brother Wasim killed in Anekal
* Oct 12, 2003:
Rowdy Sagayam killed at Annaiah Reddy Layout on City outskirts
* Sep 30, 2002: 5 militants of the Al-Mujahideen killed in Sanjaynagar.


Gang wars

The gang wars started following the murder of Rahim Ali, a rowdy-sheeter and a cable operator in Fraser Town police station limits a few years ago, and still continue in City. Here’s a list of some of the infamous gang wars which claimed lives of rowdy-sheeters.
* April 14, 2008: A rowdysheeter Kumar alias STD Kumar was hacked to death in Muneshwara block in
Girinagar
* Nov 5, 2008:An eight-member armed gang fatally attacked Jaga and grievously wounded his associate Raju near Kogilu
* December 25, 2008: A car-borne gang hacked Sadiq Pasha a private water supply operator from Adugodi near South end circle.
* June 9, 2007: An eight-member gang hacked Venkatesh alias 'Jelli' Venkatesh at a makeshift gambling adda in Jayanagar 'T' Block
* Jan-Feb:2006: Six gangwar-related murders in Jan-Feb 2006
* February 16, 2006: Palani, an accused in 25 criminal cases, was hacked to death by an armed gang at a private hospital
* July 2005: Two rowdies Umashankar was burnt alive and Bandu was hacked to death in Viveknagar

MARCH-APRIL 09
n March 12: A realtor Lohith Gowda was hacked near Nelamangala.
n March 17: Lohith Gowda’s men retaliated and hacked HT Devendra near Nelamangala.
n March 20: A 10-member gang hacked Gate Ganesh at a lodge in Kalasipalyam
n March 26: Rowdy Jagadish Gowda was hacked near Azad Nagar Park in Chamarajapet
Former rowdy-sheeter Narasimha Murthy alias Poone hacked in Azad Nagar in Chamrajpet.
n April 4: Chandrashekhar Babu hacked to death in
Lalbagh.