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BJP MLA R Ashoka has alleged widespread corruption in Karnataka Public Service Commission recruitments. He claims government jobs are being sold for significant sums of money. Meritorious students are reportedly failing to secure ranks while others with lower scores are selected. Ashoka plans to meet the KPSC chairman demanding a departmental inquiry into these allegations. He also criticized the Congress party for its silence on this Karnataka scandal.

TVK govt is keen to exhaust all available options, including bilateral talks, before approaching the Supreme Court for relief.

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A massive fire erupted at a Bengaluru car garage early Monday morning. Over twenty-five vehicles, including luxury cars, were completely destroyed in the blaze. Firefighters were quickly deployed to the Thanisandra area to control the intense flames. Preliminary investigations suggest a short circuit may have initiated the destructive fire. Police are conducting a detailed examination to determine the exact cause of the incident.

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Police filed a case against an unknown woman at Freedom Park. She displayed placards supporting jailed activists Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam. Other protesters allegedly hid the placards before police could seize them. CCTV footage confirmed the woman deliberately displayed provocative slogans. Legal action is being taken under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita for disturbing public peace.