Elections: 72.13% polling across the state
Bengaluru: Election Commission on Saturday said that the state Assembly elections that were held at 222 constituencies in the state, have witnessed a total of 72.13% voter turnout.
The State Election Commission today released the final list of voting percentage. Hosakote in Bengaluru Rural has recorded the highest polling with 89.79%; Dasarahalli (Bengaluru Urban) has recorded the lowest with 48.03%.
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Minor girl kidnapped and raped; main accused and two cafe owners held
Latur (PTI): A minor girl was allegedly kidnapped and raped by an 18-year-old man in Latur, leading to the arrest of the main accused and owners of two cafes where the crime occurred on December 4, police said on Saturday.
Police traced the girl within hours of registering the complaint. The accused, identified as Rihan Gulab Shaikh, was arrested based on the girl's complaint. Two others are owners of two cafes where the crime occurred, police said.
Police registered a case under various sections of the Bharatiya Nyay Sanhita (BNS), POCSO Act, and the Prevention of Atrocities Act, an official said.
