The Latest Breaking News from Kengeri

10 months on, cook who cheated 40 of Rs 3 crore as coop society director held in Bengaluru

BENGALURU: A 45-year-old woman went missing after she allegedly cheated 40 people of Rs 3 crore by getting them to deposit their money in her co-operative society by promising high interest. She was arrested last week after absconding for 10 months.

The Times of India · Jun 24, 2022

Holiday declared at educational institutions on Monday on account of PM Modi’s visit

A holiday has also been declared at many higher educational institutions which are in proximity to the Prime Minister’s travel route

The Hindu · Jun 19, 2022

One lucky locality in Bengaluru gets makeover thanks to visit by Modi

Kommaghatta in west Bengaluru is the recipient of BBMP largesse, thanks to the visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to the city on June 20

The Hindu · Jun 18, 2022

Minor held for stealing six autos in Bengaluru

BENGALURU: A 17-year-old boy was detained for allegedly stealing autorickshaws in the city and Kengeri police claimed to have recovered six three-wheelers worth Rs 15 lakh based information provided by him.

The Times of India · Mar 22, 2022

Juvenile booked for stealing autos in and around Bengaluru

The Kengeri police on Tuesday booked a juvenile and recovered six stolen autorickshaws worth ₹15 lakh from him. Following a theft case, the police analysed CCTV footages and identified the accused.

The Hindu · Mar 22, 2022

Kengeri residents worried about the future of their playground, want CM to preserve it

Residents of Kengeri who had fought the government to preserve the only large playground in the area in 2009 are again afraid that efforts may be afoot to hand over the land to a private body. Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai, who also holds charge of Bengaluru Development, will preside over…

The Hindu · Mar 19, 2022

Cloth merchant arrested for peddling MDMA

The Kengeri police on Saturday arrested a 22-year-old cloth merchant for allegedly dealing in drugs and recovered 5 gm of MDMA from him. He was caught while he was waiting for the clients in Kodipalya in his SUV, said the police, who had received a tip-off. 

The Hindu · Mar 12, 2022

Fire destroys 36 seized vehicles in police yards

BENGALURU: Fire incidents were reported in two open grounds where police had parked seized vehicles in the city on Friday. While the morning blaze in the ground next to KG Halli police station gutted seven cars, another in the space next to Kengeri station damaged 20 cars, six autorickshaws and…

The Times of India · Mar 11, 2022

Two arrested for robbing commuter at knife point

Kengeri police on Wednesday arrested two persons for allegedly assaulting a software engineer with a knife and robbing his smartphone on February 25. According to the police, the victim, Manoj, was waiting outside the metro station for transport when the duo attacked him with a knife. He tried to resist…

The Hindu · Mar 3, 2022

Man burgles neighbour’s house; held

BENGALURU: A 34-year-old unemployed man has been arrested for allegedly burgling his neighbour’s residence at Beedi Colony in Kengeri on the night of January 28.

The Times of India · Feb 2, 2022