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- A local court has authorized ten days of police custody for U. Mallesh, a retired Army Havaldar accused of stealing weapons and ammunition from the 20 Battalion, Madras Regiment.
- The suspect will face interrogation by multiple agencies regarding the motive and potential accomplices behind the August 30 incident.
- Officials remain concerned about his health following recent hospitalizations for kidney and liver complications.
- The investigation seeks to determine if other individuals were involved in the theft of twelve firearms and over 1,800 rounds of ammunition.
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- Interrogation by National Investigation Agency
- Medical assessment during custody period
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