Kalaburagi: KSRP constable dupes girl by developing physical relationship with promise of marriage
Kalaburagi: An incident of a KSRP constable developing a physical relationship with a student with the promise of marriage but later refusing to marry her thereby shocking her has come to light here.
The constable, a native of Belagavi district, is learned to have come in contact with the girl living in Mahalakshmi Layout in Kalaburagi city through a social media platform in 2024. The policeman and the student were in regular contact over phone till 2025 and reportedly got emotionally close to each other.
The constable then promised to marry the girl and developed a sexual relationship with her, with the duo allegedly meeting around five times in multiple places including Kalaburagi, Vijayapura and Hassan.
Later, on November 19, 2025, however, when the girl called the constable, he is learned to have told her that he would not marry her and also told her not to call him henceforth.
Shocked by the development, the girl visited the policeman’s house, where his family members allegedly insulted her. In addition, the constable is said to have threatened the girl by reminding his position as a policeman and telling her that he would share her photos on social media if she did not withdraw from the relationship.
Based on her complaint, Kalaburagi Women Police officers have registered a case. Investigation is underway.
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345 Indian fishermen stranded in Iran return home via Armenia
New Delhi (PTI): A group of 345 Indian fishermen, who were stranded in Iran amid escalating regional tensions, returned to India via Armenia on Saturday, officials said.
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar thanked his Armenian counterpart Ararat Mirzoyan for assistance in return of the Indian nationals.
The Indian nationals arrived in Chennai this evening, the officials cited above said.
The circumstances that led to them being stranded in Iran were not immediately known.
"Thank FM @AraratMirzoyan and the Government of Armenia for facilitating the evacuation of Indian fishermen today from Iran, through Armenia to India," Jaishankar said on social media.
Over 1,500 Indian nationals have left Iran through land border crossings in Armenia and Azerbaijan since the start of the West Asia conflict over a month ago.
"A group of Indian fishermen, stranded in Iran, are returning home via Armenia today; their flight is expected to reach India this evening," a government statement said.
It said the Ministry of External Affairs continues to closely monitor the evolving situation in the West Asian region, with the safety, security and welfare of the Indian community being accorded the highest priority.
It also made a mention of five Indians being injured in Abu Dhabi on Friday.
According to Abu Dhabi authorities, the Indian nationals were among the 12 people injured by debris from an intercepted missile.
"In an attack in Abu Dhabi, five Indian nationals were injured; four have been discharged, one remains under treatment," the Indian government's statement said.
It said the Indian mission in Abu Dhabi is extending "full" assistance and coordinating with local authorities, adding that their flight is expected to reach India this evening.
