One of them, Modela Venkata Dinesh Kumar of Vijayawada, is a repeat offender, police said. Another is Prateek Bhatia from Odisha, according to KIA police. Bengaluru : Two men have been arrested in separate incidents for allegedly soliciting money from passengers walking out of Kempegowda International Airport (KIA).
However, on Oct 15, he was found allegedly soliciting money from passengers in the Terminal 2 departure area, while wearing religious attire and a face mask. Next day, we detained Prateek outside Terminal 1 while trying to fleece money,” a police officer said. Both were arrested and released on station bail. You Can Also Check: Gold Rate in Bengaluru | Silver Rate in Bengaluru | Bank Holidays in Bengaluru | Public Holidays in Bengaluru | Bengaluru AQI | Weather in Bengaluru | Petrol Price in Bengaluru | Diesel Price in Bengaluru | CNG Price in Bengaluru | LPG Price in Bengaluru Stay updated with the latest Bengaluru news.
“Dinesh Kumar was caught for similar act in Feb this year. Then, he was let off with a warning. A fortnight back, police had arrested a Delhi-based man Ameen on similar charges. Download the TOI App.