The Times of India
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A white Lamborghini, linked to Ricky Rai, son of the late Muthappa Rai, performed a daring doughnut stunt near Anil Kumble Circle early Saturday. Astonishingly, CCTV footage reveals the same vehicle executed a similar maneuver just 100 meters away within 15 seconds.
A Bengaluru police inspector faces an inquiry over alleged romantic advances and threats towards the city's first female rowdy-sheeter. Audio clips reveal the inspector urging her to use an endearment and expressing desire, reportedly after she rejected him. The woman claims she received threats when attempting to file a complaint.
Karnataka is set to experience light to moderate rain and thunderstorms with gusty winds for the next seven days. Isolated areas across several districts, including Bengaluru, Dakshina Kannada, and Mysuru, will see these conditions. Stronger winds and thundershowers are anticipated in Shivamogga, Haveri, Belagavi, and Dharwad.
A criminal conspiracy complaint has been filed in Bengaluru regarding the Jan 28 aircraft crash that killed Maharashtra deputy CM Ajit Pawar. The complaint alleges the aircraft was not airworthy and records were falsified. It points to maintenance issues, engine time limits, and pilot history. The investigation is ongoing.
Ricky Rai, son of former underworld don Muthappa Rai, claims a Lamborghini incident near Anil Kumble Circle was a brake-related skid, not a stunt. His counsel stated Rai was a passenger, not the driver, and the car skidded on a muddy, repaired road. Police are investigating, with the driver admitting to being behind the wheel.

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