Latest Karnataka Home Minister Priyank Kharge News & Updates

Bengaluru, July 21 (IANS) The Special Court for MPs and MLAs in Bengaluru has issued summons for a second time to Karnataka Home Minister Priyank Kharge, directing him to personally appear before the court in connection with a private complaint over his alleged remarks against the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS). The court, presided over by Judge Sandeep Patil, also issued summons to Congress leader Mohammed Nalpad and directed both leaders to appear on August 1.The fresh summons were issued o…

Bengaluru, July 3 (IANS) Vijayalakshmi, one of the five accused in the Bengaluru daycare abuse case, was on Friday remanded to 14 days of judicial custody by the 29th Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate (ACJM) Court after being arrested based on video evidence allegedly showing her assaulting toddlers.She has been lodged at the Bengaluru Central Prison.Meanwhile, the HAL Police have detained another accused in the case, and the formalities for her arrest are expected to be completed shortly. E…

Bengaluru, July 3 (IANS) One of the five accused in the Bengaluru daycare abuse case has been arrested, and another detained by the HAL Police, while efforts are underway to trace the remaining absconding staff members, as Karnataka Home Minister Priyank Kharge on Friday asserted that the government has “zero tolerance” for such incidents.Police said the two accused persons have been taken into custody and are being questioned. Investigators are also interrogating them to ascertain the whereabou…

Bengaluru, June 8 (IANS) Karnataka Home Minister Priyank Kharge on Monday directed senior police officials to issue notices to all pubs, breweries, bars, clubs, lounges, restaurants, and other liquor-serving establishments, instructing them to strictly prevent entry and service of alcohol to underage persons. The directive comes amid growing concerns over underage drinking and substance exposure among adolescents and young adults in Bengaluru.The Home Minister made it clear that Karnataka will a…