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Man Throws Acid On Colleague In Bengaluru After She Turns Down Proposal
A man allegedly threw acid on a woman in Bengaluru today after she turned down his marriage proposal, police said.
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Retired DRDO Official Allegedly Murdered by Security Guard at Bengaluru Home
A retired official of the Defence Research and Development Organisation or DRDO was murdered in his apartment in Bengaluru in the early hours of Tuesday morning, allegedly by a security guard.
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Bangalore: Police Draft Safety Guidelines for Schools After Six-Year-Old's Rape
In wake of rising sexual assault cases against women in Bangalore, including the alleged rape of a 6-year-old , police have drafted a set of guidelines for their safety and security in schools across the city, a top official said Sunday.
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Sixty-five arrested for theft in Bangalore
Sixty-five criminals were arrested in Bangalore and stolen articles valued at Rs 2.27 crore recovered in the last one month, a top police official said on Friday.
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Woman found murdered, police suspect foul play
A woman was found strangulated in her apartment where she used to stay alone in G M Palya in Byappanahalli police station limits today, police said.The deceased was identified as Lalitha Murthy (61), a widow, police sources said.The murder was detected by the servant maid in the morning when Lalitha did not open the door despite her ringing the bel...
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Teen pregnant after being raped by stepfather
In a shocking case of sexual predation, a man misused the trust placed in him by his wife and instead raped his minor stepdaughter, who is now three months pregnant.According to the police, Armugam, 37, originally from Shimoga, presently residing at Payappa Garden on Bannerghatta Road, married a divorcee with a daughter from a previous marriage 11 ...
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Bangalore techie murder: 1 detained
Bangalore police have detained a man for questioning in the murder case of Payal Surekha, a 29-year-old woman employee of an IT company. The man is Payal's husband's estranged friend.The police acted on her husband Anand Narayan Mishra's suspicion. He had a fallout with this friend some time ago.Police yesterday found a witness who could be crucial...
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Wife admits to killing husband with lover's help
A bid to influence the Whitefield police to avoid subjecting the body of a man to a post-mortem examination resulted in unravelling a tale of betrayal, infidelity and murder.The police started a probe after they were pressured, albeit unsuccessfully, to hand over the body of Govinda Bhat, 30, who resided in a one BHK apartment in Vinayaka Nagar, wi...
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Robberies, chain snatching incidents on the rise in Bangalore
A city once considered safe is fast losing its sense of security. Reports of mugging, robbery and chain snatching are raising fears in minds, especially of night shift workers."Personally, I will not favour women venturing out alone after 9 pm," says T Madiyal, a former director general of police. How safe a city is for women and children is measur...
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Cash award for nabbing chainsnatcher in Bangalore
The police on Friday presented a cash award of `10,000 to a 38-year-old man, who chased and caught a chainsnatcher near Sankey Tank.The man, Mathikere resident Ravindra, was hurt while detaining the miscreant, Venkatesh, who had snatched the mangalsutra, worth `38,000, of a Malleswaram resident, Aliyamma, on November 5.Ravindra had undergone a surg...
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Two persons arrested while trying to sell antique idols in city
Two persons were arrested in separate incidents while selling antique idols, the police said adding that five kg of gold ornaments worth `1 crore were recovered from them. Ashwathnarayanan, alias Gouda, 38, a resident of Bairanahalli, Ramanagaram's Magadi taluk, was arrested on Thursday while Yogendra, 32, a resident of Bhairaweshwaranagar, was hel...
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Mobile recharge card helps trace killers in Bangalore
Fearing arrest after an unsuccessful attempt at chain snatching, three youths murdered a member of their own gang and dumped his body at an isolated spot at the Railway Colony in Yeshwanthpura in Bangalore.The victim was identified as Manjunath, a habitual offender involved in several robbery cases.Police recovered Manjunath's highly decomposed bod...
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Man Throws Acid On Colleague In Bengaluru After She Turns Down Proposal
A man allegedly threw acid on a woman in Bengaluru today after she turned down his marriage proposal, police said.
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Retired DRDO Official Allegedly Murdered by Security Guard at Bengaluru Home
A retired official of the Defence Research and Development Organisation or DRDO was murdered in his apartment in Bengaluru in the early hours of Tuesday morning, allegedly by a security guard.
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Bangalore: Police Draft Safety Guidelines for Schools After Six-Year-Old's Rape
In wake of rising sexual assault cases against women in Bangalore, including the alleged rape of a 6-year-old , police have drafted a set of guidelines for their safety and security in schools across the city, a top official said Sunday.
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Sixty-five arrested for theft in Bangalore
Sixty-five criminals were arrested in Bangalore and stolen articles valued at Rs 2.27 crore recovered in the last one month, a top police official said on Friday.
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Woman found murdered, police suspect foul play
A woman was found strangulated in her apartment where she used to stay alone in G M Palya in Byappanahalli police station limits today, police said.The deceased was identified as Lalitha Murthy (61), a widow, police sources said.The murder was detected by the servant maid in the morning when Lalitha did not open the door despite her ringing the bel...
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Teen pregnant after being raped by stepfather
In a shocking case of sexual predation, a man misused the trust placed in him by his wife and instead raped his minor stepdaughter, who is now three months pregnant.According to the police, Armugam, 37, originally from Shimoga, presently residing at Payappa Garden on Bannerghatta Road, married a divorcee with a daughter from a previous marriage 11 ...
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Bangalore techie murder: 1 detained
Bangalore police have detained a man for questioning in the murder case of Payal Surekha, a 29-year-old woman employee of an IT company. The man is Payal's husband's estranged friend.The police acted on her husband Anand Narayan Mishra's suspicion. He had a fallout with this friend some time ago.Police yesterday found a witness who could be crucial...
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Wife admits to killing husband with lover's help
A bid to influence the Whitefield police to avoid subjecting the body of a man to a post-mortem examination resulted in unravelling a tale of betrayal, infidelity and murder.The police started a probe after they were pressured, albeit unsuccessfully, to hand over the body of Govinda Bhat, 30, who resided in a one BHK apartment in Vinayaka Nagar, wi...
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Robberies, chain snatching incidents on the rise in Bangalore
A city once considered safe is fast losing its sense of security. Reports of mugging, robbery and chain snatching are raising fears in minds, especially of night shift workers."Personally, I will not favour women venturing out alone after 9 pm," says T Madiyal, a former director general of police. How safe a city is for women and children is measur...
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Cash award for nabbing chainsnatcher in Bangalore
The police on Friday presented a cash award of `10,000 to a 38-year-old man, who chased and caught a chainsnatcher near Sankey Tank.The man, Mathikere resident Ravindra, was hurt while detaining the miscreant, Venkatesh, who had snatched the mangalsutra, worth `38,000, of a Malleswaram resident, Aliyamma, on November 5.Ravindra had undergone a surg...
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Two persons arrested while trying to sell antique idols in city
Two persons were arrested in separate incidents while selling antique idols, the police said adding that five kg of gold ornaments worth `1 crore were recovered from them. Ashwathnarayanan, alias Gouda, 38, a resident of Bairanahalli, Ramanagaram's Magadi taluk, was arrested on Thursday while Yogendra, 32, a resident of Bhairaweshwaranagar, was hel...
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Mobile recharge card helps trace killers in Bangalore
Fearing arrest after an unsuccessful attempt at chain snatching, three youths murdered a member of their own gang and dumped his body at an isolated spot at the Railway Colony in Yeshwanthpura in Bangalore.The victim was identified as Manjunath, a habitual offender involved in several robbery cases.Police recovered Manjunath's highly decomposed bod...
