Mangaluru: The city police nabbed a man who was found loitering in Car Street area in a suspicious manner and recovered Rs one cr from him.
Manjunath (56), resident of Malleshwaram in Bengaluru is the arrested person. He was spotted in Car Street area, on Friday morning when the Mangalore Noth police were patrolling. When questioned, his behaviour was suspicious and on checking the police found the cash in his possession. Manjunath had no answer for the source of the money. It is suspected that he must have been carrying the hawala money.
The Income Tax officials have been informed about the same, said Mangaluru Police Commissioner Sandeep Patil.