Karnataka Police

8 Karnataka cops suspended for beating man to death for violating lockdown, probe ordered

Eight policemen in Karnataka's Madikeri were suspended following an inquiry into an incident of a 50-year-old man allegedly being beaten to death. 

Jun 13, 2021, 19:57 PM IST

Karnataka: Sub-inspector accused of forcing Dalit youth to drink urine suspended

In a shocking incident, a Dalit youth from the Mudigere area of the Chikmagalur district of Karnataka was allegedly forced to drink urine inside a police station. 

May 24, 2021, 13:51 PM IST

Consent of family, community or clan not necessary when two adults agree to marry: Supreme Court

A Supreme Court bench comprising Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul and Justice Hrishikesh Roy said that the right to marry or marriage of your choice is not adversely affected by the concept of "class honours" or "group thinking", adults don't need consent from the society. 

Feb 13, 2021, 13:21 PM IST

Chargesheets against Ravi Pujari filed in Shabnam developers double murder case

Ravi Pujari, who was wanted in several cases including ones related to heinous crimes like murder and extortion, was extradited to Bengaluru earlier this year from Senegal.

Jun 05, 2020, 18:47 PM IST

Three Kashmiri students arrested in Karnataka for raising pro-Pakistan slogans

The police have registered a case of sedition against the three students. The matter is being further investigated.

Feb 15, 2020, 20:01 PM IST

Tamil Nadu Police busts Jehadi terror module, arrests 8 culprits

The Intelligence wing of Tamil Nadu Police got the information that few fundamentalist elements were making preparations to wage a Jihad (Fight against the enemies of Islam) at various places in the country.

Jan 09, 2020, 11:20 AM IST

Six children drown in Karnataka pond during Ganesha immersion

The incident occurred when the victims went into the pond on the outskirts of Maradaghatta village to immerse the idols, got stuck in the mud and drowned as they did not know swimming.

Sep 11, 2019, 13:47 PM IST

Police intensify probe into vandalism at Hampi

A carved stone pillar at Hampi was allegedly damaged by miscreants and the video of it has gone viral on social media. 

Feb 03, 2019, 17:28 PM IST

Miscreants allegedly damage pillar in UNESCO world heritage site Hampi; Karnataka Police initiate probe

Bellary Superintendent of Police (SP) Arun Rangarajan said that there are likely four-five people involved in the incident. 

Feb 02, 2019, 18:06 PM IST

Rahul Gandhi's plane was just 20 seconds away from crashing, says DGCA

Congress president Rahul Gandhi's plane was just 20 seconds away from the crash, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation said in its report. 

Aug 31, 2018, 20:14 PM IST

Karnataka deputy CM G Parameshwara urges people not to take up 'Kiki Dance Challenge'

Kiki is an internet challenge thrown by Canadian rapper Drake, which involves jumping out of a moving car and dancing alongside it to his song 'In My Feelings'.

Aug 01, 2018, 22:11 PM IST

Gauri Lankesh killers had many key names on hit list for their 'anti-Hindutva' stand: SIT

The SIT had on Friday claimed that Parashuram Waghmare was the alleged assassin of journalist Gauri Lankesh.

Jun 16, 2018, 09:11 AM IST

Karnataka: Police seize fake currency worth 7 crore

Karnataka: Police seize fake currency worth 7 crore including 500 and 2000 rupee notes.

Apr 18, 2018, 12:28 PM IST

Police, home guard carry 80-year-old's dead body after villagers refuse help

Eighty-year-old Asalappa breathed his last while walking on a hilly road from near Mangalore in Karnataka. Many people around the area saw Asalappa but no one came for help. Even after he died, his son kept crying for help, but no one, not even his close relatives extended any help.

Mar 04, 2018, 11:57 AM IST

Cop drags old-age devotee out of temple in Karnataka, video sparks outrage

A police constable at Chikmagalur district in Karnataka was suspended for dragging out an old man from a temple.

Jan 16, 2018, 19:21 PM IST

Watch: Policeman drags old devotee out of temple in Karnataka

In a shocking incident, an old man was dragged by a policeman as he tried to enter a temple in Karnataka.

Jan 16, 2018, 13:44 PM IST

Neelamani Raju to be Karnataka's first woman police chief, succeeds RK Dutta

Neelamani N Raju is a 1983 batch Karnataka cadre IPS officer

Oct 31, 2017, 15:13 PM IST

Bengaluru: BJP workers, cops clash ahead of 'Mangaluru Chalo' protest rally; over 300 detained

Around 100 Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) workers were detained by the Karnataka Police in the city ahead of the party's "Mangaluru Chalo" rally, a party spokesperson on Tuesday said.

Sep 05, 2017, 14:35 PM IST

Money laundering: Complaint registered with I-T wing against former Karnataka's CM H.D. Kumaraswamy​

Supreme Court asked  SIT of the Karnataka Police to probe allegations against two former chief ministers in connection with an iron ore mining case.

May 24, 2017, 11:38 AM IST

Two CRPF personnel trampled to death by elephant in Karnataka

"The incident took place in the early hours today after the elephant strayed into the CRPF camp at Taralu village from the adjacent Savandurga forest and attacked the duo," an official said.

May 07, 2017, 22:56 PM IST