1. After heavy rains, flooding and all the woes they brought to citizens, Bengaluru civic body has begun clearing encroachments on rajakaluves. Unbridled constructions along the rajakaluves, which have blocked drainage systems, is one of the main reasons for flooding in many areas in Bengaluru.
2. A day after being remanded in police custody, head of Bruhan Murugha mutt in Chitradurga, Shivamurthy Murugha Sharanaru, is expected to move for bail today. The head of the influential Lingayat mutt in central Karnataka is facing charge of sexual harassment of two minor girls who studied in hostel run by mutt.
3. The High Court of Karnataka is set to pass verdict on plea of Common Entrance Test repeaters. The petitions was filed by a group of students questioning the non-consideration of the marks awarded to them in the 2021 pre-university course while allotting ranks for CET-2022.
