A 35-year-old man allegedly killed his two young daughters inside a hotel room near Bengaluru’s Kempegowda International Airport before attempting to take his own life, police said on Monday. The two girls, aged five and 10, were found dead inside the room, while their father was discovered unconscious with serious injuries to his throat. The...
A 25-year-old delivery worker in Bengaluru was allegedly assaulted by a group of people in the early hours of Saturday following a confrontation over abusive remarks, with the incident reportedly involving a dispute over language. The delivery worker, identified as Basavaraj, was returning home after completing a delivery when the alleged incident occurred in the...
A 40-year-old software engineer was arrested after allegedly opening fire with an air gun from the balcony of his apartment in Anekal taluk, Bengaluru, in the early hours of Thursday. The incident reportedly caused damage to several vehicles parked in the residential complex and allegedly involved the accused firing pellets in the direction of security...
Former Karnataka Public Service Commission (KPSC) chairman Shivaraj Shankarappa Sahukar is facing a fresh investigation over alleged irregularities in the recruitment of veterinary officers, adding to the controversies surrounding his tenure at the state’s premier recruitment body. The Vidhana Soudha police have registered a First Information Report (FIR) against Sahukar, certain KPSC members and other...
In a case that highlights the importance of patient investigative work, Bengaluru Police cracked a murder mystery after an unusual two-hour silence during interrogation led investigators to uncover an alleged conspiracy behind a man’s killing. The breakthrough exposed what police believe was a carefully planned plot involving the victim’s wife and her associates, ultimately leading...
A shocking case of alleged child abuse at a daycare facility operating within a corporate campus in Bengaluru has sparked widespread concern over the safety of children enrolled in workplace childcare centres. Police have arrested a woman employed at the daycare after an investigation into allegations that a young child was physically assaulted while under...
A chilling triple murder case in Bengaluru has sent shockwaves across Karnataka, with investigators examining whether mounting debt, financial pressures, and complications arising from a live-in relationship may have contributed to the tragedy. Authorities are piecing together the circumstances surrounding the deaths as forensic experts and crime investigators continue their detailed examination of evidence. The...
In one of the most significant anti-narcotics operations conducted in recent months, Bengaluru Police have dismantled an extensive drug trafficking network operating across the city, leading to the seizure of narcotic substances valued at approximately ₹8 crore and the arrest of 23 individuals allegedly involved in the illegal trade. The operation, carried out through coordinated...
A job aspirant in Bengaluru has fallen victim to a sophisticated overseas employment scam, losing approximately ₹4.3 lakh to fraudsters who falsely promised him a job opportunity in the United States along with visa assistance. According to police officials, the victim was approached by individuals posing as recruitment agents offering lucrative job opportunities in the...
On Thursday, Bengaluru Police apprehended a 19-year-old individual for allegedly posting obscene videos of women on the social media platform Instagram. The suspect has been named as Dilawar Hussain, who resides in the Byrathi area near Kottanuru on the outskirts of Bengaluru. The Ashoknagar Police have filed a First Information Report (FIR) against him under...