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The latest politics news from Bengaluru city, Karnataka.

PoliticsBengaluru10 October 2026

JDS demands Madhu Bangarappa apologize to the President

The JDS demanded that Minister Madhu Bangarappa apologize to the President for making disrespectful remarks about her. The JDS condemned the…

PoliticsBengaluru10 October 2026

AISA students detained at Freedom Park before protest march in Bengaluru

Bengaluru Police detained AISA students at Freedom Park. The students were planning a peaceful protest march to the office of the Karnataka…

PoliticsBengaluru10 October 2026

CPI workers detained by police during protest in Bengaluru

CPI workers attempted to protest and block the road in Bengaluru. The police did not allow the protest, leading to a verbal dispute with the…

PoliticsBengaluru10 October 2026

Special revision of voter list in Karnataka: 2.8 lakh SIR inquiries pending across the state

The special revision process of the voter list (SIR) has reached its final stage in Karnataka, with over 2.8 lakh inquiries still pending…

PoliticsBengaluru10 October 2026

Deputy CM suspends revenue official over negligence in Devanahalli office

Deputy Chief Minister and Revenue Minister Dr G Parameshwara suspended an official for negligence during a surprise inspection of the…

PoliticsBengaluru10 October 2026

Reservation for Women Announced for Zilla and Taluk Panchayat Elections

Reservation has been announced for Zilla and Taluk Panchayat elections, allocating 50% reservation for women. Out of 28 ZP constituencies,…

PoliticsBengaluru10 October 2026

High Court questions criminal nature of filing Form-7 applications

The High Court heard a writ petition filed by G.S. Vasantalakshmi and R. Deepak Singh, seeking quashing of an FIR registered against them…

PoliticsBengaluru10 October 2026

State Election Commission to begin training for five city corporation elections from October 15

The State Election Commission has instructed the Chief Commissioner of BBMP to begin training for the five city corporation elections…

PoliticsBengaluru10 October 2026

Madhu Bangarappa alleges BJP is depleting political assets, alleges misuse of voter data

Speaking to reporters in Bengaluru, School Education Minister Madhu Bangarappa stated that the BJP's 'political assets named Narendra Modi…

PoliticsBengaluru10 October 2026

Govt cancels tenders for 8 flyovers in Bengaluru over violations

The Urban Development Department (UDD) has cancelled tenders for eight elevated corridor and flyover works in Bengaluru. B-SMILE has been…

PoliticsBengaluru9 October 2026

Karnataka High Court stays FIRs against BJP BLAs over bulk Forms 7 seeking voter deletions

The Karnataka High Court stayed FIRs registered against BJP Booth Level Agents (BLAs) concerning the bulk filing of Forms 7 for voter…

PoliticsBengaluru9 October 2026

Parameshwara: CM must decide on investigation into sting operation

Speaking in Bengaluru, DCM Parameshwara stated that the Chief Minister (CM DK Shivakumar) must decide on conducting an investigation into…

PoliticsBengaluru9 October 2026

KPSC Member Geetha implicated in alleged exam scam, CID report reveals details

The alleged scam involving KPSC member Geetha has been exposed by a CID report. During the investigation, evidence was found from the…

PoliticsBengaluru9 October 2026

High Court grants interim stay on FIR against BJP agents over voter list revision

The High Court granted an interim stay on the FIR registered at the Wyalakal Police Station against BJP booth-level agents (BLAs) concerning…

PoliticsBengaluru9 October 2026

Social activist urges Governor to investigate alleged sting operations in state politics

Social activist Dinesh Kallahalli wrote a letter to Governor Thawar Chand Gehlot regarding alleged sting operations in the state's political…

PoliticsBengaluru9 October 2026

Ex-Police Commissioner Bhaskar Rao urges central government to review citizenship and visa status of YouTuber Dhruv Rathee

Bhaskar Rao, former police commissioner, has written to the central Ministry of Home Affairs requesting a review of the citizenship,…

PoliticsBengaluru9 October 2026

R. Ashok claims to possess three 'Honeytrap' videos, questions CM regarding alleged 'Sting Operations'

R. Ashok stated on Thursday that he possesses three videos related to 'Sting Operation' and 'Honeytrap' attempts in the state. Speaking at a…

PoliticsBengaluru9 October 2026

K. Raju questions H.D. Kumaraswamy's assets and political actions in Ramanagara

At a press conference held at the district Congress office in the city on Thursday, K. Raju questioned H.D. Kumaraswamy's assets and…

PoliticsBengaluru9 October 2026

Minister Sathish Jarakiholgi reveals details of alleged 'sting operation' attempt against ministers in Bengaluru

Speaking to reporters in Bengaluru, Minister Sathish Jarakiholgi revealed details regarding an alleged 'sting operation' targeting ministers…

PoliticsBengaluru9 October 2026

CJP Founder alleges Modi, Amit Shah instructed election officials to delete voter names

CJP founder Abhijit Deepke alleged that election commission officials deleted voter names under the instructions of Prime Minister Narendra…