The trial in the Renukaswamy murder case has taken a significant turn after three accused approached a Bengaluru sessions court seeking permission to become approvers and testify for the prosecution against the other accused, including Kannada actor Darshan. The applications were filed during the ongoing day-to-day trial and could potentially provide the prosecution with additional...
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...
A 28-year-old man has been arrested in Karnataka’s Chikkaballapur district after his infant daughter was allegedly found dead inside an underground water sump at the family’s home, police said on Thursday. Investigators are examining the circumstances surrounding the baby’s death and are also probing whether alleged gender bias played a role in the incident. The...
A shocking murder at a busy bus stand in Karnataka’s Dakshina Kannada district has triggered widespread concern after a woman was allegedly hacked to death in broad daylight. The brutal incident occurred at the KSRTC bus stand in Bantwal, where the victim was attacked with a sharp weapon before the accused fled the scene. According...
A shocking case of domestic violence has emerged from Karnataka, where a senior anaesthetist was allegedly stabbed to death inside his residence, while his teenage son sustained injuries during the incident. Police have taken the doctor’s wife into custody as investigators continue to examine the circumstances surrounding the fatal attack. The incident has sent shockwaves...
Authorities in Karnataka’s Tumakuru district have intensified their investigation into a suspected illegal crude bomb supply network following a deadly explosion on National Highway-48 that claimed one life and exposed potential gaps in the handling of explosive materials. The incident, which occurred near Jogihalli in Sira taluk, involved a cab that suddenly caught fire after...
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...