Crime news in Bengaluru
The latest crime news from Bengaluru city, Karnataka.
Eleven, including a couple, held in assault case in Bengaluru
Eleven people, including a couple, were held in connection with an assault case in Bengaluru.
Eight arrested in fight between workers in Banashankari; 11 arrested in Uttarahalli gang incident
Banashankari police arrested eight accused following a fight between workers at a shed near a private apartment in Banashankari. Separately,…
CMD of Ozone Urbana arrested in Bengaluru over alleged ₹927 crore scam from home buyers
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) arrested S. Vasudevan, CMD and founder of Ozone Urbana Infra Developers Private Limited, in connection with…
Bengaluru man leaves home for a day; father receives Rs 90 lakh ransom call
A Bengaluru man left his home for a day. Subsequently, his father received a call demanding Rs 90 lakh as ransom.
Mafia witness reveals details of Darshan's alleged offer to settle Renuka Swamimi murder case in court
In the Renuka Swamimi murder case, the 14th accused Pradosh Rao, who has become a mafia witness, gave a statement in the 59th Sessions Court…
Son staged kidnapping drama to extort money from father in Bengaluru
In Bengaluru, an incident occurred on October 2, where a son allegedly staged a kidnapping drama to extort money from his father. The…
Man arrested for staging kidnapping drama, demanding ₹90 lakh from father
RRNagar police arrested Manish (40) for staging a kidnapping drama and demanding ₹90 lakh from his father. Manish had called his father,…
Seven arrested for circulating counterfeit Rs 500 notes in Bengaluru
The Chamarajpet police arrested seven individuals from Tamil Nadu and Telangana for allegedly printing and circulating counterfeit Rs 500…
Senior IPS Officer Appointed as Investigator for Soujanya Rape and Murder Case
The SIT held a meeting and made a significant decision regarding the Soujanya rape and murder case. Senior IPS officer Lokesh B Jagalasar…
Security lapses at Parapana Agrahara Jail lead to seizure of SIM cards, mobile phones, and cash
During a surprise inspection at the Parapana Agrahara Central Jail in Bengaluru, mobile phones, three SIM cards, and cash worth lakhs of…
Large inter-state counterfeit currency network busted in Bengaluru; 21.68 lakh rupees worth of fake notes, 17 printing machines seized
Chamarajpet police successfully busted a large inter-state network that was printing and circulating counterfeit currency worth lakhs of…
Elderly woman robbed of ₹3 lakh gold ornaments after being tricked into drinking tea in Bengaluru
A man tricked an elderly woman at the Satellite Bus Stand on Mysore Road in Bengaluru. The man allegedly convinced her to drink tea, which…
Fake currency racket busted: Seven held, 4.3k notes seized in Bengaluru
Police busted a fake currency racket in Bengaluru, arresting seven people and seizing 4,300 notes. The operation was conducted by local…
Mobile phone, SIM cards and cash found in Bengaluru Central Prison
Authorities found mobile phones, SIM cards, and cash inside Bengaluru Central Prison. The items were recovered during a routine check at the…
Man arrested for robbing elderly woman of gold chain in Bengaluru home
Fraser Town police arrested Sharavanan (43), who allegedly entered a home and stole a gold chain from an elderly woman. Police recovered…
Drug Peddler Arrested in Bengaluru; Cannabis and MDMA Seized
K.G. Halli Police arrested Mohammed Mijal (25), who was selling narcotics. Police seized cannabis and MDMA worth ₹1.30 lakh. The accused,…
ED raid uncovers alleged corruption network in KPSC recruitment
ED officials have intensified the investigation into the alleged KPSC veterinary officer recruitment scam. During raids at the former KPSC…
Wife, mother-in-law, paramour among four convicted in 2013 murder case
A court sentenced Lalitha, his mother-in-law Jayamma, Lalitha’s paramour Raja K, and Arun Kumar to life imprisonment in a 2013 murder case.…
ED charges KPSC officer, key middleman over alleged leakage of veterinary recruitment exam paper
The Directorate of Enforcement (ED), Bengaluru zonal office, has charged IAS officer Gyanendra Kumar Gangwar, former controller of…
Actress Ranya Rao fined ₹89 crore by Customs for alleged gold smuggling
Customs authorities have issued a strict order, imposing a fine of ₹89 crore on actress Ranya Rao. This action follows allegations of…
