The Karnataka High Court has directed the Puttur Rural police not to take any coercive action against RSS leader Kalladka Prabhakar Bhat in connection with a hate speech case registered against him.

Goods worth lakhs of rupees were destroyed after a fire broke out at the metro complex in Marathagalli, Hubballi, reportedly due to a short circuit.

A 26-year-old woman allegedly committed suicide in the Siddeshwara Colony of the city on Friday by hanging herself just two months after she tied the knot with her lover.

In a collision between a truck and motorbike outside the fire brigade office near RS Doddi, located a short distance away from Hanur town, the bike rider was killed on the spot while the pillion rider sustained severe injuries.

An incident was reported in Kamagere village of Kollegal taluk, where a man allegedly attempted suicide by slitting his throat in front of the police following a family dispute.

Badlapur West police on Thursday arrested a 37-year-old school van driver on charges of molesting a four-year-old girl, registering a case under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act. The accused was taken into custody late in the evening and is scheduled to be produced before a court on Friday, senior inspector Kishor Shinde said.

A biker was killed on the spot in an accident on National Highway 66 stretch near KG Road, Uppoor, after a truck ran over the rider who fell on the road on Friday morning.

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Thursday said it has attached 10 immovable properties worth ₹20.85 crore in connection with its investigation into the money laundering aspect of the Mysore Urban Development Authority (MUDA) scam, Deccan Herald reported.