‘Sustained harassment by creditors’: What ‘drove’ Bengaluru family to deadly suicide bid; 2 dead, 2 critical
A Bengaluru family’s crippling debt and a daughter’s critical illness led to a tragic suicide attempt. Two women died, while a man and a child are critically injured. A video message revealed the family’s despair...
‘RCB will win IPL this year’: Security breach in Bengaluru jail; inmates hide phones in toilet pipes, leak videos
Three undertrial prisoners at Parappana Agrahara Central Prison recorded videos falsely accusing DGP Alok Kumar of providing them with mobile phones. The incident, occurring after a barrack shift aimed at curbing illegal activities, led to...
Bengaluru horror: Man slits throats of mother, sister, nephew, then attempts suicide; 2 critical
A family of four attempted suicide due to mounting debts, resulting in two deaths and two critically injured. Preliminary investigations suggest financial distress from a chit fund business and a daughter’s medical treatment led to...
Bengaluru delivery agent booked for marrying minor girl, now five months pregnant
Police are searching for a food-delivery agent, Nataraj, in his 20s, for allegedly marrying a 17-year-old girl who is now five months pregnant. The marriage, reportedly a decision by both families after the girl, a...
Love, lies & trading trap: Bengaluru techie falls for marriage offer, loses 18.7L
A Bengaluru software engineer was defrauded of Rs 18.7 lakh by a woman he met on a dating app. Initially building trust with promises of a serious relationship and financial support, she lured him into...