Karnataka Police
Belagavi Police Raid Illegal Call Centre: 33 Arrested in International Cyber Fraud Targeting US Citizens
Nov 15, 2025 05:33 pm CST
Karnataka police raided an illegal call centre in Belagavi that targeted US citizens through sophisticated cyber scams, resulting in 33 arrests from nine Indian states and Nepal. Authorities seized laptops and phones with VoIP software used to disguise call origins, while the masterminds from Gujarat and West Bengal remain at large. Police are coordinating with CBI and Interpol to contact American victims.
Bengaluru Business Owner Survives Brutal Double Attack by Ex-Employee in Property Viewing Scam
Nov 15, 2025 12:55 am CST
A Bengaluru businessman manufacturing Ganesh idols was lured to a property viewing by his former employee, who subsequently attacked him twice with a knife and stole his gold chain. The victim survived despite multiple stab wounds to his neck, face, and head, while police have filed attempted murder charges and launched a manhunt for the assailant.
Arrest in Maharashtra: Man Detained for Threatening Karnataka Minister Priyank Kharge Over Proposed RSS Ban
Oct 17, 2025 02:07 am CST
Karnataka Police have arrested Danappa Naroni for threatening Minister Priyank Kharge following his proposal to ban RSS activities in public places. The suspect, apprehended in Maharashtra, allegedly made abusive calls challenging the minister's authority. BJP State President B.Y. Vijayendra dismissed Kharge's claims as publicity-seeking, questioning the minister's accomplishments in his portfolio.
Karnataka Man Files FIR for Derogatory Social Media Posts Against Female Traffic Officer in Bengaluru
Sep 29, 2025 05:33 pm CST
Karnataka Police registered an FIR against a motorcyclist who posted offensive remarks on social media targeting a female Traffic Police Sub-Inspector in Bengaluru after being stopped for riding without a helmet while using his phone. The incident occurred at R R Circle in Rajajinagar where the rider refused to pay a fine and later shared a video with inappropriate comments about the officer.