Bengaluru Riots

Bengaluru riots: NIA arrests 17 SDPI members in connection with August violence

The case was originally registered by PS KG Halli on August 12 and was re-registered by NIA on September 21.

Dec 21, 2020, 21:38 PM IST

Bengaluru riots: NIA conducts searches at 43 locations including four offices of Social Democratic Party of India

"During the searches, incriminating materials relating to SDPI/PFI as well as certain instruments for attacks like a sword, knife, iron rods etc were seized," said NIA.

Nov 18, 2020, 19:28 PM IST

Ex-Congress Mayor Sampath Raj, absconding for days, arrested in Bengaluru violence

Congress leader and former Bengaluru Mayor Sampath Raj has been arrested in connection with DJ Halli and KG Halli violence case, Central Crime Branch (CCB) Joint Commissioner Sandeep Patil said. 

Nov 17, 2020, 08:24 AM IST

NIA arrests key conspirator in connection with attack on Bengaluru police station

The attack resulted in huge damage and destruction of public and government property.

Sep 24, 2020, 22:19 PM IST

NIA takes over investigation of Bengaluru riots that took place in August

An NIA team headed by an IG-rank officer is camping at Bengaluru in connection with the investigation of these cases.

Sep 22, 2020, 17:28 PM IST

Bengaluru violence: CCB arrests PA of former Mayor Sampath Raj

The violence in DJ Halli and adjoining areas on August 11 night was unleashed by hundreds of people over a purportedly inflammatory social media post allegedly put out by P Naveen, a relative of Pulakeshinagar Congress MLA R Akhanda Srinivasa Murthy.

Aug 19, 2020, 21:50 PM IST

Bengaluru Police had imposed Section 144 in the entire city

Section 144, which restricts the gathering of four or more people at a place, has been extended in the violence-hit areas of DJ Halli and KG Halli in Bengaluru till 6 AM on August 18

Aug 16, 2020, 13:44 PM IST

Imposition of Section 144 extended in DJ Halli, KG Halli areas of Bengaluru till August 18

The imposition of Section 144 of Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) in areas under DJ Halli and KG Halli police station limits has been extended till 6 am on 18th August. Section 144 does not allow the gathering of four or more people at a place. 

Aug 16, 2020, 09:25 AM IST

Bengaluru violence: Over Rs 20 lakh gold stolen, property worth Rs 50 lakh damaged, alleges Congress MLA Akhanda Srinivas Murthy in FIR

He claimed that vehicles worth Rs 20 lakh including a Honda car, two Royal Enfield bikes, a Yamaha bike and a Bajaj scooter were torched.

Aug 15, 2020, 19:48 PM IST

Congress MLA Akhanda Srinivasa Murthy, whose house was burnt during Bengaluru riots, lodges FIR

Congress MLA Akhanda Srinivasa Murthy on Friday registered a compliant at the DJ Halli police station in Bengaluru in connection to the mob attack on his residence during the violence that took place in the city on August 11.

Aug 14, 2020, 13:22 PM IST

Badi Bahas: PFI and Congress behind the Bengaluru riots?

This segment of Zee News brings to you discussion on concurrent issues. Today's question for debate is- PFI and Congress behind the Bengaluru riots? Watch this debate to know more.

Aug 14, 2020, 11:32 AM IST

Congress leader KJ George's aide Kaleem Pasha arrested, over 200 detained so far

Kaleem Pasha, the husband of BBMP corporator from Nagwara ward - Irshad Begum, is one of the 60 more people arrested in connection with the incident of violence in Bengaluru.

Aug 14, 2020, 09:18 AM IST

Big Breaking : Big disclosure on Bengaluru violence

Big disclosure on Bengaluru violence - Kalim Pasha's Wife is Congress councilor. Watch Full Video.

Aug 14, 2020, 08:58 AM IST

Congress corporator's husband arrested in Bengaluru riots, total 206 held

Bengaluru Police arrested 60 more people in connection with the August 11 riots, with this the total number of arrests have gone upto 206. Among the 60 arrested is Kaleem Pasha, husband of Congress corporator from Nagwara ward Irshad Begum.

Aug 14, 2020, 08:30 AM IST

Bengaluru rioters adopted guerrilla warfare strategy of attack and retreat, sought 'Instant Justice'

The four FIRs lodged against the rioters clearly indicated that the controversial Facebook post was just an excuse, while the script and actors of these riots were already prepared. 

Aug 14, 2020, 01:10 AM IST

145 people reportedly arrested in connection with Bengaluru riots

At least 145 people were reportedly arrested on Wednesday in connection with the riots in Bengaluru. On August 11, three people died in police firing when violent clashes erupted over an alleged derogatory social media post by a Congress leader's relative. Sources said that over 50 people were injured in the violence.

Aug 12, 2020, 23:23 PM IST

Karnataka Deputy CM slams Congress over Bengaluru riots; claims 'violence orchestrated by jihadi elements'

Taking to micro-blogging site Twitter, Ashwathnarayan said that the "scale and organized nature of the violence confirm that it was entirely orchestrated by these jihadi elements".

Aug 12, 2020, 22:36 PM IST

Property of people involved in Bengaluru riots to be seized by officials to recover losses

Karnataka Home Minister Basavaraj Bommai has announced that the property of those involved in the Bangalore riots will be confiscated and the damages will be recovered from them.

Aug 12, 2020, 22:04 PM IST

BJP MP Tejasvi Surya appeals to Karnataka CM to take strict action against mobs

In the Bengaluru violence case, BJP Bengaluru MP Tejashwi Surya has written a letter to Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yeddyurappa to take strict action against the mobs involved. 

Aug 12, 2020, 18:04 PM IST