Mangalore, Jul 4, 2012 : A 60-year-old astrologer was caught with a 19-year-old girl, a college student, in his car, parked in an isolated lane near Kankanady Railway Station.
A group of passers-by saw the car parked in an isolated lane and got suspicious. When they peeped in, they saw the older man and the teenage girl in a compromising position. They pulled the couple out and locked the car.
The astrologer, identified as Prakash of Vamanjoor, urged the group to let them go in exchange for Rs. 50,000, but the group refused. They called the police, who arrested the couple and seized the car. The police set the girl free after warning her and registered a case against Prakash.
Prakash runs his astrology business in Vamanjoor. Reportedly, he had helped the girl’s family with some problems, but had lured the girl to have a relationship with him.