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Hubballi-Dharwad
Vidyanagar Police Arrest Bike Lifter, Recover Stolen Bikes
Hubballi: The Vidyanagar police have apprehended a bike lifter and recovered five stolen bikes. The arrest was made following a recent bike theft case reported from Vishal Mega Mart on Hubballi-Dharwad Road in Vidyanagar. Acting on credible information, the police team led by Inspector Jayant Gouli arrested the accused. During interrogation, the accused confessed to stealing bikes in Kalaghatagi and…
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World News
USA News: Possible Hate Crime: Arrest Made in Shooting of Palestinian Students in Vermont
The police in Burlington, Vermont, have arrested a suspect, Jason J. Eaton, 48, in connection with the shooting of three Palestinian students near the University of Vermont. The incident is being investigated as a possible hate crime. The victims, students in their 20s attending American universities, were shot by a white man while walking near the university. Two victims were…
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Crime News
Gadag Granny Kills 9-month Kid Allegedly Feeding him Betel Nuts and Leaves
In Gadag, a tragic incident has led to the registration of a case against a grandmother, Saroja, for allegedly causing the death of her nine-month-old grandson. The Gajendragad police initiated the case, based on the allegation that the child choked to death after being fed betel nuts and leaves by Saroja. The unfortunate incident occurred on November 22, with the…
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State News
Bengaluru TCS office receives fake bomb threat call
Bengaluru: The Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) office in Bengaluru recently went through a bit of a scare when they received a bomb threat call. The Prappana Agrahara police promptly responded, bringing along a bomb detection squad to thoroughly search every nook and corner of the TCS premises. Fortunately, it turned out to be a false alarm, as reported by local…
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Crime News
Miscreants Steal Valued Persian Cat in Bengaluru
Bengaluru: Miscreants have made off with a punch-faced Persian cat, a breed of Persian cat highly regarded and priced among cat aficionados in Koramangala’s 8th block. The cat which is valued at Rs 15,000, belonged to Ashwini Shankar Poojary, a bank employee residing near Union Bank in the area. The perpetrators, two helmet-clad individuals came on a moped, infiltrated the…
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Crime News
City in Shock: Miscreants Open Fire in Vijayapura, Victim Escapes With Injury
Vijayapura: Miscreants opened fire at a person in Bendiger Oni in Vijayapura city on Friday evening. The incident has shocked the city. Sources say that the victim, Shoaib, luckily escaped in the fire incident, as the bullet fired at him just passed, touching one of his ears. It is said that Shoaib was riding a bike with his friend when…
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Crime News
Hubballi: FIR Registered Against Two Students for Smoking Ganja
Hubballi: The Cyber Economic & Narcotics (CEN) Crime Police have nabbed two students for allegedly smoking ganja on Kusugal Road near Oxford College on Thursday afternoon. According to the police, Head Constable CM Kambalimath and his team were on patrolling duty with the aim to check smuggling and usage of ganja in Keshwapur police station limits. During this patrol, they…
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Crime News
Be Careful When You Offer a Ride: You Could Be a Target for Robbers – Read this Horrific Story
Davangere: If you are someone who often give lifts to strangers flagged down while on your bike or in your car, then this story is a must-read. In a recent incident, a person was extorted a sum of Rs 58,500 by unknown miscreants. The victim, motorbike rider had stopped to offer a lift to an individual and became a victim…
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Crime News
ATM Targeted: Thieves Use Gas Cutter to Steal Lakhs
Belagavi: An ATM (automated teller machine) of a national bank located near Ambedkar Nagar in Chikkodi town, Belgavi district, was successfully opened by miscreants using a gas cutter, resulting in the theft of lakhs of rupees. Furthermore, in a series of late-night thefts, an ATM belonging to a private bank in Ankali village also fell victim to the thieves. Reports…
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Crime News
84-Year-Old Pensioner Loses Rs 1.43 Lakh to Cyber Scammers in Hubballi
Hubballi: An 84-year-old pensioner in Old Hubballi recently fell victim to cybercriminals, losing Rs 1.43 lakh from his bank account. The pensioner, known as Nagesh and residing on Timmasagar Road, recently received a message from an unknown number. This message claimed that his KYC (Know Your Customer) had not been updated and that his bank account had been blocked. The…
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