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...
Three men have been arrested in Karnataka’s Mysuru district in connection with the alleged abduction and gang rape of a 30-year-old tribal woman from West Bengal, police said on Tuesday. The incident reportedly occurred during the intervening night of July 18 and 19, after the woman had travelled to Mysuru city to attend a friend’s...
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 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...
In a significant breakthrough, Bengaluru police have arrested four individuals accused of kidnapping, assaulting, and robbing an astrologer in a carefully planned criminal operation. The arrests came after an intensive investigation that combined technical surveillance, witness statements, and field inquiries, enabling officers to identify and apprehend the suspects within a short period. According to investigators,...
A major security alert unfolded at the headquarters of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) in Bengaluru after authorities received a threatening email claiming that explosives had been planted inside the high-security campus. The alarming message immediately prompted an extensive security response involving local police, bomb disposal experts, and specialized security teams. The threat was...
In a major breakthrough in a sensational robbery and abduction case that shocked Bengaluru earlier this month, police have arrested several individuals and uncovered what investigators describe as an insider-led conspiracy involving the victim’s own driver. Authorities say the driver allegedly played a central role in planning and facilitating the robbery of more than ₹1...
A tragic incident in Bengaluru has shocked local residents after a paying guest (PG) accommodation owner was allegedly beaten to death during an argument over water usage. Authorities have arrested two college students in connection with the crime and have initiated a comprehensive investigation into the circumstances that led to the fatal assault. According to...
In a major breakthrough against organized cyber fraud, Bengaluru Police have arrested six individuals allegedly linked to a massive ₹24 crore “digital arrest” scam that targeted an elderly woman through intimidation, fake legal threats, and psychological manipulation. Investigators believe the accused operated a sophisticated cybercrime network designed to extort large sums of money from vulnerable...
In a major anti-trafficking operation, Bengaluru Police arrested two women accused of operating an alleged prostitution racket from rented residential properties across the city. Authorities also rescued three women during coordinated raids carried out by the Central Crime Branch’s (CCB) Women Protection Squad. According to police officials, the operation was launched following specific intelligence inputs...