The Latest Breaking News from Kengeri

Woman held for killing landlady to rob her valuables

The Kengeri police cracked the murder case of 36-year-old woman and arrested her tenant who allegedly strangled her landlady to death to rob her valuables while she was at home along with her two year old child.

The Hindu · May 15, 2024

Home alone woman robbed, murdered in Kengeri

Woman strangled for gold chain, man murdered over loan, and man hacked to death in separate incidents. Police investigating.

The Hindu · May 11, 2024

PM dedicates Namma Metro Purple Line to nation

Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, who attended the event through video conferencing, said a 2.10-km stretch between K.R. Pura and Baiyappanahalli, and another 2.05-km stretch from Kengeri to Challaghatta, were completed on October 9 with the efforts of the Karnataka and the Union governments.

The Hindu · Oct 20, 2023

Home guard dies after being run over by truck

A 42-year-old home guard, identified as Vijayakumar D., died on duty at Doddabele junction near Kengeri after a truck ran over him. An FIR has been registered at Kengeri traffic police station.

The Hindu · Aug 16, 2023

Two killed in separate accidents in Bengaluru

Two persons were killed in an accident involving two bikes on Tuesday night at Marutinagar road near Kengeri. The deceased have been identified as Raksha, 21, a preschool teacher, and Narasappa, 51, a lecturer in a government college.

The Hindu · Aug 16, 2023

Man kills friend in a drunken brawl

Accused Amanullah killed friend Chethan in drunken brawl; walked home to sleep; next morning, confessed to Kengeri police. Probe revealed they fought over trivial rows; police found Chethan dead with stone nearby. Accused in custody; probe to ascertain motive.

The Hindu · Aug 9, 2023

BMRCL conducts trial run on Kengeri- Challaghatta section

Days after conducting the trial run on the much-awaited stretch between the K.R. Puram and Baiyappanahalli metro stations, the Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL) on Saturday conducted the first trail run on the Kengeri- Challaghatta section of the Purple Line at a speed of 10 kmph.

The Hindu · Jul 29, 2023

K-RIDE proposes to extend Bengaluru suburban rail network to nearby cities and towns

K-RIDE seeks approval from Ministry of Railways to conduct pre-feasibility study for 452 km extension of Bengaluru Suburban Rail Project

The Hindu · Jul 24, 2023

Gang abducts and murders youth over old rivalry

A 19-year-old delivery executive was abducted from Chandra Layout and murdered by a gang of four near Konasandra lake in Kengeri over old rivalry on Monday. The deceased has been identified as Tahir, a resident of Chandra Layout.

The Hindu · Jul 11, 2023

Goods vehicle driver arrested for road accident

A 22-year-old woman was killed and four of her relatives were injured when a speeding goods vehicle driver in an inebriated state allegedly knocked down their autorickshaw on Dr. Vishnuvardhana road in Kengeri on Friday night.

The Hindu · Jul 2, 2023