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Bengaluru police bust prostitution racket, rescue six women and arrest four
Bengaluru police's Central Crime Branch Women Protection Wing conducted raids at spas in Marathahalli and Sunkadakatte and a house in Manjunatha Nagar, rescuing six women allegedly forced into prostitution. Four individuals, including three women, were arrested for operating the racket and have been remanded to judicial custody after cases were registered at HAL, Byadarahalli, and Bagalagunte police stations.
Times of India - Bengaluru
Local·Yesterday
Threat call made in name of Bishnoi gang to Maharashtra RTO officer; case registered in Bengaluru
An unidentified individual impersonating a member of the Lawrence Bishnoi gang made death threats to a Regional Transport Officer from Thane, Maharashtra. The Soladevanahalli police in Bengaluru registered an FIR on April 15 based on the officer's complaint, with the caller accusing the officer of harassing auto-rickshaw drivers and protecting agents involved in irregularities.
Indian Express - Bengaluru · Indian Express - India · The Hindu - Bengaluru
Local·20h ago
More stretches in city centre to see paid parking system
The Bengaluru Central City Corporation has expanded paid parking to more roads in the Central Business District, including Church Street and Rest House Road, following successful implementation on M.G. Road. Parking fees are set at ₹15 per hour for two-wheelers and ₹30 per hour for four-wheelers, with rates increasing for longer durations.
The Hindu - Bengaluru · The Hindu - Karnataka