Kidnapped furnishings businessman rescued after 12 hours
The Karnataka police Monday rescued a 38-year-old businessman of Hampinagar in Bengaluru who was kidnapped for a ransom of Rs 1 crore money and 15 kg gold by a gang headed by one other businessman. “The prime suspect, Arjit Banu, who ran a pharmaceutical firm in partnership with others, and some of his associates are on the run. About 10 individuals are suspected to be concerned within the crime,” officers stated. Learn extra.
Communal assaults result in rigidity in Karnataka’s Shivamogga; police tighten safety, arrest 3
The police in Karnataka’s Shivamogga have arrested three folks for allegedly attacking a 25-year-old man Monday night time. The incident, the second in two days, result in rigidity within the metropolis selling the police to tighten safety. Shivamogga Superintendent of Police G Okay Mithun Kumar stated there isn’t any must panic and that the scenario was underneath management. Kumar additionally stated police personnel have been deployed, checkposts erected, and so they have been patrolling the realm. Learn extra right here.
Well being division points advisory following detection of newer Omicron sub-variants in neighbouring Maharashtra
Within the wake of circumstances of XBB, BQ.1, and BA.2.3.20 sub-variants of Omicron being detected in Maharashtra lately, the Karnataka well being division issued an advisory Tuesday. The advisory was issued after the state Technical Advisory Committee (TAC) on Covid-19 met on October 19 to debate the measures that should be taken following the detection of the newer sub-variants. Learn right here.