Bengaluru Violence

NIA takes up the investigation of Bengaluru Violence, the team will be headed by an IG-rank officer

Currently, the case is jointly probed by the CCB and east division police TNN.

“There is a lack of substantial evidence to suggest that the mob violence was communal in nature” says the report on violence in DJ Halli and KG Halli area of Bengaluru

"There is a lack of substantial evidence to suggest that the mob violence was communal in nature, in that it specifically targeted Hindu community or that it was premeditated & pre-planned," says the report on violence in DJ Halli & KG Halli areas of Bengaluru.

Bengaluru Police Commissioner extended the enforcement of Section 144 due to violence till August 15

Section 144 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) continued to expand, covering regions within the DJ Halli and KG Halli police stations, until 6 a.m. on August 15.

Bengaluru violence: Karnataka MLA describes attack, says “It is a miracle that I am alive”

3 killed and 60 police personnel injured in Bengaluru violence over Facebook post

3 killed and 60 police personnel injured in a violent unrest in Bengaluru last night over an allegedly offensive social media post by a relative of a Congress MLA.