Kalaburagi: City police apprehended several members of a group on Wednesday as they attempted to hoist the flag representing their movement 'Kalyana Karnataka Pratyeka Rajya' at the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Circle of Kalaburagi city, on the occasion of Kannada Rajyotsava.

The members of the 'Kalyana Karnataka Pratyeka Rajya' association organized a rally from near the Court Circle to the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Circle, carrying the flag of the new state they are advocating for, with the intention to hoist it there. The police intervened, halting the rally near the United Hospital, and arrested more than 20 members of the group.

Among those arrested are the campaign committee President MS Patil and leaders Udayakumar Jewargi and Vinod Kumar Jenevari.

In anticipation of potential disturbances, the police have heightened security measures across the city.

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Bengaluru, Nov 26: A woman from Assam was found murdered in a service apartment in Indiranagar locality on Tuesday, police said.

Maya Gogoi was allegedly stabbed to death by an acquaintance, Aarav, who hails from Kerala. He is at large, they said.

According to police, the suspect was also at the service apartment for the last three days with the woman, police said, adding that her body was partially decomposed.

CCTV footage of the apartment showed that the woman and the suspect arriving at the apartment on November 23. After killing her, he allegedly fled.

Citing preliminary investigation, a senior police officer said that the suspect allegedly remained in the apartment for an entire day after killing the woman.

A case of murder has been registered, police said, adding teams have been formed to nab the suspect.

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