Bengaluru: On Sunday, Karnataka BJP legislators and Parliamentarians organized a protest in this city, calling for the resignation of Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy...
According to the official notification issued on June 5, “The Government, exercising the powers conferred under sub-rule (1) of rule 3 of the Commission of Inquiry Act, 1952, has constituted a one-man inquiry commission under the chairmanship of John Michael Cunha, retired Judge of the Karnataka High Court, to conduct an inquiry into the incident.”
Bengaluru: In a significant development following the tragic stampede outside Chinnaswamy Stadium, Karnataka's Additional Director General of Police (ADGP) for Intelligence, Hemant Nimbalkar, has...
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has ordered the suspension of the Bengaluru police commissioner B Dayananda (1994 batch), Vikash Kumar Vikash, IPS, Inspector General & Additional Commissioner of Police, West, Bengaluru City, Shekar H Tekkannavar, IPS, Deputy Commissioner of Police, Central Division, Bengaluru City, C Balakrishna, Asst commissioner of Police, Cubbon Park and A K Girish, Police Inspector, Cubbon Park Police Station.
He revealed that BWSSB, under the leadership of Chairman Dr. Ram Prasath Manohar, is drafting innovative strategies to cater to the growing needs of the city, including newly added 110 villages in the Greater Bengaluru region. Shivakumar added that the state government is discussing the possibility of expanding BBMP’s jurisdiction and forming new municipalities under Greater Bengaluru.
The accused, H.V. Yerappa Reddy, serving as the Executive Engineer of C.V. Raman Nagar Division, Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP), was caught red-handed during a trap laid by the Lokayukta police based on a complaint filed by Hemant G.M., a contractor.