Slamming the Karnataka police for not taking timely action over the Belagavi incident, wherein a tribal woman was paraded naked, the National Commission for Women (NCW) chairperson Rekha Sharma on Friday said that a team of the Commission is going to meet the victim and probe the matter.
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister, DK Shivakumar, on Friday took a dig at the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) over the attack on its leader Prithvi Singh stating that the latter is making "false accusations" for politics.
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Friday said that after talking to the police about the threat calls received in schools, they have been instructed to provide security everywhere and be alert to track down those who made the news.
After a 40-year old Prathima was found dead with her throat slit, Karnataka police has said that after investigating all angles in the case, the police has developed a suspicion on the driver.
After Delhi Police arrested three suspected Islamic State (IS) terrorists, Karnataka police have said that they are in constant touch with Delhi police officials regarding the arrests.
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Friday said that a people-friendly police system should be created in such a way that the poor people who come to the police station and the common people feel confident about the police system.
Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Friday inaugurated the conference of Karnataka State Senior Police Officers at the office of the Director General of Police. He also held a meeting with senior police authorities.
Based on the complaint on Sunday, a case has been registered against D Sudhakar, Srinivas and Bhagyamma for atrocities on Dalits, fraud, assault and caste abuse. Sudhakar has been made the second accused in the case.