Bengaluru Police News
Karnataka phone tapping scandal gets murkier after submission of interim report
BJP leader R. Ashok alleged that the Kumaraswamy govt approved illegal phone tapping to pry on the opposition, journalists and police officials among othersThe probe into the illegal tapping was commissioned on 8 Aug after the phone call of Bengaluru police commissioner Bhaskar Rao was made public
2 min read14 Aug 2019Bhaskar Rao named Bengaluru police commissioner
Bhaskar Rao was serving as Additional Director General of Police, Karnataka State Reserve Police until his new posting on FridayAt least 16 IPS officials were transferred in one go on Thursday and several other IAS officials were also transferred
1 min read2 Aug 2019Bengaluru police heightens security measures after Sri Lanka blasts
Bengaluru police commissioner clarifies that there was no alert or threat to Bengaluru and the steps taken were only a precautionAt a meeting with religious heads, mall and hotel operators, the commissioner says steps like CCTVs and frisking should become a permanent feature for the safety
1 min read25 Apr 2019Former mining baron Gali Janardhana Reddy granted bail
The court granted bail to former mining baron G. Janardhana Reddy after taking two sureties and a bond of Rs1 lakh
1 min read14 Nov 2018Mining baron Gali Janardhana Reddy held in bribery case
The arrest of Reddy, who is facing allegations of running an illegal mining network in Ballari district, comes after searches and raids across several of his properties
2 min read12 Nov 2018SIT arrests another person in Gauri Lankesh murder case
SIT arrested 26-year old Parshuram Wagmare from Sindhagi, Karnataka, in connection with the Gauri Lankesh murder case
1 min read12 Jun 2018Nine people arrested in connection with Bengaluru mob lynching
The arrests come a day after a video of a mob beating up and dragging the lifeless body of a man in a busy area of Bengaluru, who they said was a kidnapper, surfaced on social media
1 min read24 May 2018Bengaluru building collapse leaves 3 dead, 7 injured, several still trapped
Those injured in the Bengaluru building collapse in Kasavanahalli have been shifted to a nearby hospital while rescue operations have been taken up on a war-footing
1 min read15 Feb 2018Bengaluru to turn fortress on New Year’s eve
Bengaluru police to deploy over 15,000 personnel to ensure New Year revelry does not turn rowdy
2 min read28 Dec 2017How Bengaluru police managed to contain BJP’s ‘Mangaluru chalo’ rally
Bengaluru police managed to disperse protesters at a ’Mangaluru Chalo’ bike rally led by the BJP to protest against alleged attacks on many of its workers
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