Crime news in Bengaluru
The latest crime news from Bengaluru city, Karnataka.
Bengaluru man kills mother in fit of rage, tries to pass it off as accidental fall
A Bengaluru man killed his mother in a fit of rage and attempted to make it look like an accidental fall.
Notice issued to actors Chikkananna and Yashas Surya regarding Renukaswamy murder case
The 59th CCCH Court in Bengaluru issued notices to actors Chikkananna and Yashas Surya concerning the Renukaswamy murder case. They have…
Court expresses deep dissatisfaction over attempt to mislead proceedings from Parapana Agraha Jail
The Bengaluru City Civil and Sessions Court expressed deep dissatisfaction regarding the attempt to mislead the court proceedings from…
Fake medicine scam exposed in Bengaluru; accused earned ₹12 crore with fake labels in 4 months
The SIT investigation has exposed the fake medicine scam. The kingpin Prashanth and his gang reportedly earned ₹11-12 crore in just 4 months…
RTI worker arrested in Bengaluru on charges of collecting money under the guise of Lokayukta officials
Vidhana Soudha police arrested Murali (45), an RTI worker, on charges of collecting money while impersonating Lokayukta officials. Murali,…
Karnataka Cyber Command busts ₹1.40 crore Boss Scam; Four accused arrested in Bengaluru and Hyderabad
The Karnataka Cyber Command successfully busted a major Boss Scam involving the alleged theft of ₹1.40 crore from an accountant using a fake…
Police arrest son in Kadugodi after revealing murder mystery in mother's death
Kadugodi police arrested a man after discovering that his mother, Bhagyamma (60), was murdered, not deceased from a fall from a bed. The…
Man posing as Lokayukta official arrested for blackmailing forest officers in Bengaluru
A man was arrested in Bengaluru after posing as a Lokayukta official to blackmail forest officers. The incident highlights instances of…
Six arrested for extorting Bengaluru spa owner
Six individuals have been arrested for allegedly extorting a spa owner in Bengaluru.
Rat triggers blast near Amazon office in Bengaluru, pedestrian injured
A blast triggered by a rat occurred near an Amazon office in Bengaluru, resulting in an injured pedestrian.
Zero-balance Demat account opened in child's name, investment scam reported in Hoodi
A zero-balance Demat account was opened using a child's name, leading to an investment scam in Hoodi. The incident was reported in the area.
Bengaluru gym trainer likely died of strangulation after party: Police
Police are investigating the death of a gym trainer in Bengaluru, who was reportedly found dead after a party. Authorities suspect the death…
Investigation reveals 15,000 fake antibiotic vials distributed over 1.5 years in Karnataka
An investigation into fake medicines in Karnataka revealed that approximately 15,000 vials of two fake antibiotics were distributed over the…
Former Forest Department Official receives 3-year jail term, ₹1.38 crore fine in Bengaluru court
The Bengaluru Special Court sentenced former Assistant Conservator of Forest (ACF) M. S. Ravikumar to 3 years of simple imprisonment and a…
SIT probe finds racket distributed 15,000 vials of fake antibiotics in Bengaluru
The SIT probe into the fake medicine racket revealed that the accused distributed nearly 15,000 vials of two spurious antibiotics, Zavicefta…
Accused arrested for mobile theft in Bengaluru
Sampigehalli police arrested Mohammed Mubarak (20), who was targeting pedestrians for mobile theft. Police stated that mobile phones of…
Prisons DIG allegedly confessed to creating fake SC order to free life convict
Deputy Inspector General (prisons) M Somasekhar, arrested for allegedly facilitating the release of a life convict using a forged Supreme…
Online property enquiry leaves Bengaluru woman Rs 21 lakh poorer
A Bengaluru woman reported being defrauded of Rs 21 lakh after an online property enquiry. The scam occurred through an online platform,…
Former DIG arrested in Bengaluru over alleged scam involving release of inmate
Parappa Nagarahara Jail authorities arrested former DIG Somashekhar in connection with a case where an inmate was allegedly released using a…
BLA booked over 136 'forged' Form-7 voter deletion applications in Bengaluru
Police booked a Booth Level Agent (BLA) in Bengaluru for allegedly submitting 136 Form-7 applications containing forged signatures. The…
