Police makes arrests in Someshwar Home guard assault case
Ullal: The Ullal Police have reportedly arrested members of a gang who allegedly assaulted a home guard, who advised precautions to the accused to not to venture into sea, due to dangerous waves near Someshwar Temple.
The accused identified as Vidyasagar alias Sagar, Vineet Poojary, Abhilash, Avinash have been accused of assaulting the Home guard and making derogatory remarks against him.
The incident occurred on the evening of June 30, when Santosh Kumar was on duty at Someshwara Beach. He noticed the members of the gang playing in the water and warned them of the dangers posed by the gushing waves during the rainy season, instructing them to come to the shore.
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Angered by the warning, the group verbally abused Santosh and threatened him. It has been alleged that accused Vidyasagar alias Sagar grabbed Santosh's uniform and physically assaulted him, and the others reportedly pushed him. Acting on Santosh's complaint, the Ullal police have registered a case and made the arrests.
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KSRTC to run 1000 special services to clear Christmas rush
Bengaluru: The Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation will operate 1000 additional special services in view of the Christmas festival.
In addition to the existing schedule, the special services will run on 19.12.2025, 20.12.2025 and 24.12.2025. Further, special buses will be operated from various places of intra & Interstate places to Bengaluru on 26.12.2025 & 28.12.2025.
Special buses will be exclusively operated from Bengaluru Kempegowda Bus Station to Dharmastala, Kukkesubramanya, Shivamogga, Hassan, Mangaluru, Kundapura, Shringeri, Horanadu, Davangere, Hubbali, Dharwad, Belagavi, Vijayapura, Gokarna, Sirsi, Karwar, Raichur, Kalaburagi, Ballari, Koppala, Yadgir, Bidar, Tirupathi, Vijayawada, Hyderabad and other places.
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Special buses from Mysuru Road Bus Station will be exclusively operated towards Mysuru, Hunsur, Piriyapatna, Virajpet, Kushalanagar, Madikeri.
The corporation has also announced a discount of 5 per cent on the fare if four or more passengers book tickets under a single reservation. A discount of 10 per cent will be extended on return journey tickets if onward and return tickets are booked simultaneously.
In addition to the above, special buses will be operated from all Taluk/District Bus Stands in the jurisdiction of KSRTC based on the traffic needs.
