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The Mangaluru City Police have arrested two men who had been absconding for years and repeatedly evading court hearings, Commissioner of Police Sudheer Kumar Reddy C H said on Thursday.

The arrested are Sheikh Shahbaz (31) of Mangaluru and Mohammad Nizamuddin alias Bro Nizam (30) of Kasaba Bengre.

According to police, Shahbaz had been absconding for the past five years in separate cases registered at Barke and Mangaluru East Police Stations. He was traced to Sri Sathya Sai district in Andhra Pradesh and arrested on the night of September 24 by warrant officers Head Constables Chetan B R and Mohan from Barke Police Station, with support from Hindupur 2 Town Police Station CI Abdul Karim.

A case under Section 269 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) has been

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