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Actor Shraddha Kapoor's brother Siddhanth arrested after his medical reports confirm drug consumption
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Actor Shraddha Kapoor's brother Siddhanth arrested after his medical reports confirm drug consumption

Siddhanth Kapoor was detained by Bengaluru Police earlier in the day for allegedly consuming drugs at a party in the city on Sunday night

'Speculative': CBI refutes reports claiming FBI team in India to probe 'Bitcoin scam'
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'Speculative': CBI refutes reports claiming FBI team in India to probe 'Bitcoin scam'

The statement comes after the Congress on Friday asked whether the FBI is in India to investigate an alleged 'Bitcoin scam' which the party had accused the BJP government in Karnataka of covering up last year

Pigeon on your balcony? Beware, it might be a warning of theft!
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Pigeon on your balcony? Beware, it might be a warning of theft!

According to cops, Bad Nagu alias 'Bad Naga' used the birds as bait for robbing homes in Bengaluru

Crime Stories: India Detectives review: Grisly, enticing series with perverse undertones
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Crime Stories: India Detectives review: Grisly, enticing series with perverse undertones

Despite my own shamefully perverse, unending fascination with the genre, Crime Stories: India Detectives is precisely the kind of show I binge hard, but find equally hard to recommend.

Bengaluru: Family of 5, including 9-month-old, found dead in house; police suspect suicide
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Bengaluru: Family of 5, including 9-month-old, found dead in house; police suspect suicide

As per police, a two-and-a-half-year-old girl child has barely survived the trauma and is undergoing treatment

Zomato delivery man arrested for assaulting Bengaluru customer who complained about late delivery
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Zomato delivery man arrested for assaulting Bengaluru customer who complained about late delivery

Model Hitesha Chandranee posted about the incident on Twitter and tagged the city police, who asked her to provide her address. Police said that the accused was arrested shortly after

Major blaze at Bengaluru chemical factory; four employees rescued, 15 fire tenders on spot
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Major blaze at Bengaluru chemical factory; four employees rescued, 15 fire tenders on spot

Leaping flames and thick black smoke triggered panic among the public as the unit was located in the middle of a residential colony in Bapuji Nagar. Some vehicles were also gutted in the fire

Bengaluru violence: SIT formed for 'detailed' probe; BSY says will recover cost of damage from 'accused'
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Bengaluru violence: SIT formed for 'detailed' probe; BSY says will recover cost of damage from 'accused'

At least, 35 accused were arrested on Sunday in connection with Bengaluru violence, taking the total number of arrests in the case to 340

At least 10 furniture shops gutted in fire in Bengaluru's Shivaji Nagar; no casualties reported
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At least 10 furniture shops gutted in fire in Bengaluru's Shivaji Nagar; no casualties reported

At least 10 shops were gutted when a fire broke through Bengaluru’s Shivaji Nagar on Wednesday night

Woman arrested in Bengaluru for holding 'Kashmir Mukti, Dalit Mukti, Muslim Mukti' placard at right-wing rally, remanded to 14-days judicial custody
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Woman arrested in Bengaluru for holding 'Kashmir Mukti, Dalit Mukti, Muslim Mukti' placard at right-wing rally, remanded to 14-days judicial custody

A day after pro-Pakistan slogans were raised by an agitator at an anti-CAA event here, a young woman was arrested on Friday for holding a "Kashmir Mukti (liberation), Dalit Mukti, Muslim Mukti" placard at a counter-protest in the city, police said

Bengaluru Police arrests six SDPI members for attacking RSS worker in pro-CAA rally; terror module planned to target BJP MP Tejasvi Surya
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Bengaluru Police arrests six SDPI members for attacking RSS worker in pro-CAA rally; terror module planned to target BJP MP Tejasvi Surya

According to the Bengaluru Police Commissioner, the SDPI members were being paid Rs 10,000 per month from their handlers to carry out their agenda. The matter has now been handed over to the Anti-Terror Squad.

Bengaluru Police books former Karnataka CMs Siddaramaiah, HD Kumaraswamy for sedition, defamation
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Bengaluru Police books former Karnataka CMs Siddaramaiah, HD Kumaraswamy for sedition, defamation

Ahead of the 15 December Karnataka bypolls, the Bangalore Police has lodged an FIR against former Karnataka chief ministers Siddaramaiah and HD Kumaraswamy on charges of sedition and defamation based on a lower court order

KPL match-fixing scandal: Bengaluru police announce formation of special investigative team to go deeper into incident
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KPL match-fixing scandal: Bengaluru police announce formation of special investigative team to go deeper into incident

A special investigation team has been formed to go deeper into the match-fixing scandal that has rocked the Karnataka Premier League (KPL), Bengaluru police commissioner Bhaskar Rao said on Wednesday.

CBI raids ex-Bengaluru police commissioner Alok Kumar's residence, interrogates him in Karnataka phone tapping case
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CBI raids ex-Bengaluru police commissioner Alok Kumar's residence, interrogates him in Karnataka phone tapping case

A team of 20 Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) officials on Thursday conducted a raid at the residence of Bengaluru's former Police Commissioner, Alok Kumar, and interrogated him on the alleged phone tapping during former chief minister HD Kumaraswamy's 14 month tenure.

Bengaluru family's 'suicide pact' goes awry as man in debt of Rs 5 lakh 'forcefully' hangs son, wife before daughter stops him
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Bengaluru family's 'suicide pact' goes awry as man in debt of Rs 5 lakh 'forcefully' hangs son, wife before daughter stops him

A man was arrested in Karnataka's Bengaluru after he allegedly hanged his wife and 12-year-old son to death in a bid to commit mass suicide on Sunday.

Man killed in explosion near Congress MLA's Munirathna Bengaluru home; legislator says he knew victim's family
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Man killed in explosion near Congress MLA's Munirathna Bengaluru home; legislator says he knew victim's family

A man was killed in an explosion at the posh Vyalikaval area near the residence of Congress MLA Munirathna on Sunday morning, police said.

#MeToo: She filed a sexual harassment complaint; the police called her back — nine years later
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#MeToo: She filed a sexual harassment complaint; the police called her back — nine years later

As stories of experiencing sexual harassment in India go, Indira Pillai's isn't uncommon. It's what happened after that makes it unusual.

FERA violations: Delhi court orders attachment of Vijay Mallya's properties in Bengaluru
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FERA violations: Delhi court orders attachment of Vijay Mallya's properties in Bengaluru

Vijay Mallya has been declared a proclaimed offender by the court on 4 January for evading its summons in the case

Gauri Lankesh murder: Hindu Janajagruti Samiti says accused Amol Kale no longer associated with it
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Gauri Lankesh murder: Hindu Janajagruti Samiti says accused Amol Kale no longer associated with it

The Hindu Janajagruti Samiti claimed on Saturday that Amol Kale, arrested on Thursday for his alleged involvement in the killing of journalist-activist Gauri Lankesh, left the organisation in 2008 because of "personal reasons".

Postcard News founder Mahesh Vikram Hegde arrested by Bengaluru Crime Branch for spreading fake news
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Postcard News founder Mahesh Vikram Hegde arrested by Bengaluru Crime Branch for spreading fake news

The Bengaluru Crime Branch has arrested Mahesh Vikram Hegde, founder of Postcard News, for spreading fake news of Muslims attacking a Jain monk