Local·3d ago
Clothing tag helps Bengaluru police identify 20-day-old decomposed body of murdered woman
Bengaluru police have arrested Sagar Chandra Rawat, 32, in connection with the murder of his wife, Anusuya Behara, 28. The couple had a domestic dispute over financial issues, leading to the alleged strangulation of Behara on August 11. Rawat reportedly kept the body in their home for several days before disposing of it in a vacant site, where it was discovered on September 2. Investigators identified the victim through a clothing tag found on her remains, tracing it back to a shopping complex in Bhubaneswar.
The Hindu - Bengaluru · The Hindu - Karnataka
Crime·3d ago
After Supreme Court order, new SIT set up to probe 2012 Karnataka rape-murder
The Karnataka government has established a new Special Investigation Team (SIT) to investigate a 2012 case involving the rape and murder of a teenager. This decision follows a directive from the Supreme Court aimed at ensuring a thorough examination of the case.
Indian Express - Bengaluru
Local
KPSC job scam: Bengaluru court denies bail to IAS officer Gyanendra Gangwar despite cancer treatment plea
A local court in Bengaluru has denied bail to IAS officer Gyanendra Kumar Gangwar, who is implicated in a job for cash scam involving the Karnataka Public Service Commission. The court rejected his plea despite claims of serious health issues, citing concerns that he could influence witnesses and tamper with the investigation. The prosecution presented evidence of his involvement in the alleged scam, including the destruction of evidence and financial transactions linked to the case.
Times of India - Bengaluru
