The Bengaluru Traffic Police launched a major crackdown on drunk driving on Friday, booking 779 motorists during a special enforcement drive. The operation involved the inspection of 34,676 vehicles across the city, with the police department announcing plans to intensify these efforts every week from Thursday to Sunday.

A fatal collision between a lorry and a tractor occurred on Baraguru Road near Knal Road in Hanur Taluk, resulting in the death of one of the drivers.

The Khade Bazar Police have registered a case against BJP SC Morcha leader Prithvi Singh and his son, Jasveer Singh, following a complaint from a woman who accused them of blackmail, sexual harassment, and torture.

The Karnataka High Court has stayed proceedings in a case where a woman accused her husband of cruelty under Section 498A of the Indian Penal Code for denying her French fries, rice, and meat after she delivered their baby, as reported by Bar and Bench.

Between January 1 and July 10 this year, Mysuru district has emerged as the second-highest region for cybercrime cases in Karnataka, with 216 cases reported. Of these, 181 incidents occurred within city police limits.

Three members of a family, including a young boy, died in a road accident near Kiresura village in Hubballi taluk when their Omni car collided with a lorry. The accident occurred after a tire on the car burst, causing it to swerve into the path of the oncoming lorry.

In a first for Karnataka, an industrialist from Ballari narrowly escaped falling victim to an AI-driven voice cloning scam. The incident unfolded when the industrialist's wife received a distressing call from individuals claiming to be police officers.

The Special Investigation Team (SIT) of the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has filed a preliminary chargesheet against former JD(S) MP Prajwal Revanna and his father, HD Revanna, in connection with an alleged sex scandal. The chargesheet, which runs into 2,144 pages, has been submitted to the special court for elected representatives in Bengaluru. However, the court is yet to take cognizance of it.