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Plea in Karnataka HC over seer Shivamurthy Muruga's acquittal in Pocso case

Bengaluru, Dec. 11 -- Two girls who were central to the case involving Lingayat seer Shivamurthy Muruga Sharan have asked the Karnataka High Court to overturn the ruling that cleared him of all accusa... Read More


Migrant family of three found dead in Karnataka, police suspect suicide

Bengaluru, Dec. 9 -- A family of three were found dead on Monday morning in their house in Sudduguntepalya on Monday morning, said police, adding that the circumstances in which the bodies were found ... Read More


Court acquits pontiff in 2022 Pocso case

Bengaluru, Nov. 27 -- A Chitradurga court on Wednesday acquitted Shivamurthy Murugha Sharan, leader of the Murugha Mutt, in one of the two cases registered under the Protection of Children from Sexual... Read More


Cops: Mysuru couple held for running fake Nandhini ghee racket

Bengaluru, Nov. 27 -- A couple from Mysuru suspected of allegedly being at the centre of a large-scale counterfeit Nandhini ghee racket that produced and distributed fake batches of the ghee across th... Read More


Shivamurthy Murugha Sharan, seer of the Murugha Mutt, acquitted in two POCSO cases

Bengaluru, Nov. 27 -- A Chitradurga court on Wednesday acquitted Shivamurthy Murugha Sharan, seer of the Murugha Mutt, in two POCSO cases filed against him on allegations of sexual harassment of minor... Read More


Nigerian national held with synthetic drugs worth rRs.r23 crore

Bengaluru, Nov. 26 -- A Nigerian national was arrested on Sunday by a team from the central crime branch, police said on Tuesday, adding that the accused was subsequently produced before court on Mond... Read More


Gang steals over rRs.r7 crore after hijacking van: Police

Bengaluru, Nov. 20 -- A group of men allegedly posed as officials from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and commandeered a vehicle carrying more than Rs.7.11 crore in cash near the Ashoka Pillar in bro... Read More


HC lifts stay on Dharmasthala SIT probe; extends interim relief

Bengaluru, Nov. 13 -- The Karnataka high court on Wednesday vacated its interim stay order on the special investigation into the Dharmasthala Mass Burial Case, issued on October 30, allowing the speci... Read More


Farmer killed in tiger attack, safari halted

Bengaluru, Nov. 8 -- A farmer was mauled to death by a tiger in Mysuru's Hale Heggudilu village on Friday, prompting the state forest department to suspended all trekking and safari activities in Naga... Read More


Probe launched after Bengal woman accuses police personnel of torture

Bengaluru, Nov. 4 -- The Bengaluru Police have initiated an investigation after a 34-year-old woman from West Bengal employed as a domestic worker alleged that she was assaulted by police personnel at... Read More