The Times of India News

Tension gripped Jagjeevan Ram Nagar Sunday night as stones were allegedly thrown at devotees during a temple chariot procession. Reports indicate a child and a young girl sustained head injuries. Protesters gathered at the police station demanding action, leading to an FIR being filed and an investigation launched. Security has been increased in the area.

A tip-off to child helpline 1098 averted a suspected child sacrifice in Sulibele, near Bengaluru. Officials rescued an eight-month-old boy from a couple claiming to be his parents, who were allegedly planning a ritual for hidden treasure. The couple, who had illegally adopted the child, denied the allegations, but contradictory statements and a freshly dug pit raised alarm.

A Bengaluru Bentley owner faces investigation for alleged tax evasion. Officials suspect forged documents were used to undervalue the luxury car during registration. This resulted in a significant road tax shortfall. The Regional Transport Office inspected the vehicle and issued a notice to the owner. Further action is expected based on the owner's response.

A 30-year-old Dalit woman was fatally stabbed in Yellapur. The accused, a man known to her, was later found dead. This incident has caused tension in the town. Hindu organizations have called for a bandh, labeling the murder as 'Love Jihad'. Police are investigating the matter. Security has been increased in the area.

A student who left her undergraduate studies due to the 2022 hijab row has successfully completed her postgraduate degree in medical physics with a CGPA over 8. Gousiya, who took a year-long break, is now interning at an oncology institute and aims to become a radiation safety officer, demonstrating resilience and academic achievement.

Karnataka police officials and the Home Minister have vehemently denied reports of Ballari SP Pavan Nejjur attempting suicide following his suspension. Officials confirmed Nejjur is resting at a friend's farmhouse, attributing any distress to his suspension and not a suicide attempt. Opposition leaders, however, accused the government of scapegoating the SP.

The community of KSFC Layout is currently under siege from a major drinking water crisis stemming from sewage contamination, forcing residents to rely on private sources for more than a week.

BJP MLA G Janardhana Reddy and his manager filed complaints against 23 people, including Congress MLA Nara Bharath Reddy, alleging trespassing and assault following clashes during a statue unveiling. The violence resulted in the death of a Congress worker, with compensation provided to his family. Political leaders are demanding action and probes into the incidents.