Bengaluru Police

New Bengaluru Police Commissioner Kamal Pant Takes Charge

Bangalore News | Press Trust of India | Saturday August 1, 2020

Strengthening security and safety in Bengaluru will remain the top priority in view of many important establishments functioning in the city, said the new Bengaluru police Commissioner Kamal Pant on Saturday.

Man, 28, Arrested For Uploading Child Pornography On Social Media

Bangalore News | Press Trust of India | Friday July 24, 2020

A 28-year-old man accused of uploading child pornography videos on Facebook was arrested in Bengaluru on Friday.

"Heavens Won't Fall": Bengaluru Police Chief On 33-Hour Lockdown

Bangalore News | Reported by Nehal Kidwai, Edited by Swati Sharma | Sunday July 5, 2020

A 33-hour lockdown has been imposed in Bengaluru from 8 pm on Saturday till 5 am on Mondaydue to the rising number of coronavirus cases being reported in the city.Earlier, Karnataka had announced Sunday lockdowns starting from today. Bengaluru hasobserved Sunday lockdown earlier too, but this time, it's more stringent.

Karnataka Man Fires Gun After Tenant Attacks Him Over Unpaid Rent

Karnataka News | Reported by Nehal Kidwai, Edited by Shatabdi Chowdhury | Monday June 15, 2020

An argument over an unpaid rent turned ugly when a landlord in Karnataka fired shots in the air after his tenant allegedly attacked him with a sharp object in Belagavi district's Chikodi town, 572 km northwest of Bengaluru, police said today.

Charge-Sheet Filed Against Gangster Ravi Pujari In 2 Cases: Police

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday June 5, 2020

A charge-sheet has been filed against gangster Ravi Pujari who is now in the custody of Bengaluru police after being extradited from Senegal, the police said today.

Case Against Former Top Official Of Rights Group Amnesty International For "Offensive" Remarks

Bangalore News | Press Trust of India | Friday June 5, 2020

A case has been registered against the former Executive Director of human rights advocacy group Amnesty International Aakar Patel for posting "offensive" content on social media, which allegedly sought to instigate some sections of people against the government.

Convert Marriage Halls To Shelters - Bengaluru Cops' COVID-19 Relief Measure

Bangalore News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday March 31, 2020

The Bengaluru police commissioner Bhaskar Rao on Tuesday instructed his subordinates to shift migrant labourers stuck on the highways to marriage and community halls in the city.

Video of Bangalore Police Training Stray Dog For Canine Unit Wins Internet

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Saturday March 14, 2020

The video of a dog being trained to join the Bengaluru Police has gone viral on social media, leaving user impressed.

In Bengaluru, Indie Pup Pooja Trains To Be Part Of Police Force. Watch

Offbeat | Thursday March 12, 2020

A bright little puppy named Pooja, currently training to be part of Bengaluru Police, has captured Twitter's attention.

Woman With "Kashmir Mukti, Dalit Mukti" Placard Taken Away By Bengaluru Police

Bangalore News | Press Trust of India | Friday February 21, 2020

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

Ola Integrates Its App Emergency Button With Bengaluru Police Control Room

Indo-Asian News Service | Friday February 21, 2020

Bengaluru city police on Thursday said ride hailing platform Ola has integrated its emergency button with the police control room for faster security response to passengers in trouble.

Ola Syncs Emergency Button To Police Control Room In Bengaluru

Bangalore News | Indo-Asian News Service | Thursday February 20, 2020

The Bengaluru police on Thursday said ride hailing platform Ola has integrated its emergency button with the police control room for faster security response to passengers in trouble.

Mannequins, Dressed As Policewomen, In Bengaluru Soon

Bangalore News | Indo-Asian News Service | Wednesday February 19, 2020

Female mannequins dressed as policewomen will soon be deployed at places frequented by women in Bengaluru, a police officer said on Tuesday.

Bengaluru Police Joins TikTok To Reach Out To Residents

Bangalore News | ANI | Friday February 7, 2020

Known for its quirky and effective social media presence, the Bengaluru City Police has made its debut on the short-form video platform TikTok.

Bengaluru Techie Kills Her Mother, Flies To Andaman For Holiday, Arrested

Bangalore News | Reported by Maya Sharma, Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Thursday February 6, 2020

A techie in Bengaluru allegedly stabbed her mother to death and left her younger brother bleeding in the house before flying to Andaman and Nicobar Islands for a trip with her friend, in a crime that has stunned the police in the I-T city.