During his Independence Day speech, Shivakumar officially announced the formalization of the Bengaluru police split. This move marks a significant administrative change for the city's law enforcement.

Under 'Operation Mukta', Bengaluru police arrested 24 Bangladeshi nationals found living illegally in the city.

Bengaluru police have launched a manhunt following the widespread circulation of a video depicting harassment on a BMTC bus.

Three individuals were acquitted in a 15-year-old Bengaluru police officer murder case, with the court stating that 'suspicion can’t substitute proof'.

Bengaluru police state they have found 'enough evidence' against the whistleblower who exposed a daycare abuse case, suggesting they are an 'equal party to the crime'.

Bengaluru police are investigating a triple murder where a techie's live-in partner allegedly used AI for guidance on fatal stab wounds. The couple is accused of killing her parents and sister over mounting loan debts, with the partner confessing to the crime.

Police in Bengaluru are probing a triple murder, with initial investigations focusing on a Rs 30 lakh debt and underlying family tensions as potential motives for the crime.

Bengaluru police have arrested Sharath, a water tanker driver, for allegedly strangling his 20-year-old wife, Anusha, following frequent domestic quarrels. The accused reportedly confessed to the crime over a phone call to an advocate before fleeing.

Three months after a child's death, Bengaluru police have arrested the child's lawyer mother in connection with a murder investigation.

Bengaluru police arrested three individuals and cracked a Rs 98-lakh jewellery store burglary with the help of a stolen phone.

Bengaluru police have busted an interstate MDMA drug racket, arresting eight individuals and seizing 17.5 kg of MDMA valued at Rs 35 crore.

Bengaluru police have arrested three individuals for attempting to sell a deer antler valued at Rs 10 lakh.

The Karnataka High Court has ordered a criminal case to be filed against a Bengaluru police officer who was accused of kicking an advocate.

Bengaluru police have arrested five individuals in connection with the brutal assault of a 20-year-old woman and her friend at a residence in a laborers' colony on Balagere Road.

A man previously detained for attempting to open an aircraft's emergency door mid-flight is now facing a First Information Report (FIR) for allegedly posting abusive content about the Bengaluru Police on social media.

Bengaluru traffic police have launched a crackdown on reckless riding following the arrest of doctors involved in such incidents, aiming to improve road safety.

The deceased have been identified as Manjunath, Amaresh, and Sachin, all serving as Reserve Sub-Inspectors in the Bengaluru police.

The Bengaluru East Division Police booked 324 cases under COTPA and 334 petty cases during a No-Smoking Day drive, enforcing regulations against public smoking.

Nearly a quarter of law and order police stations in Bengaluru are operating without full-time inspectors, with officers from other stations holding additional charges.

Bengaluru police seized drugs worth ₹13.5 crore as part of a crackdown on narcotics trafficking in the city.

Bengaluru police have arrested an investor and 10 others for allegedly kidnapping and assaulting a filmmaker.

A large number of seized vehicles accumulating at Bengaluru police stations are causing fire and safety concerns.

Police in Bengaluru have detained 116 foreign nationals on suspicion of residing in the city without valid documents, initiating a verification process of their identities and immigration records.

Karnataka has given in-principle approval to split the Bengaluru police force into five commissionerates, creating 6,633 new posts.

Bengaluru police went undercover, taking bus rides for two weeks, to arrest a gang of pickpockets. The gang allegedly targeted passengers on crowded buses, stealing cash and mobile phones.

A police sub-inspector in Bengaluru has been arrested after his wife accused him of dowry harassment, physical abuse, and attempting to attack her father with a machete.

Bengaluru Police have resolved the hoax bomb threat targeting the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) Headquarters. The threatening email was traced to Ghaziabad, and the sender was found to be mentally challenged.

A Bengaluru police officer has been arrested and charged under the POCSO Act for allegedly subjecting minors, who were detained in connection with a murder, to sexual acts.

Bengaluru police have clarified why a NEET aspirant was late for their exam, stating that CCTV footage confirmed the student left home only 33 minutes before the cutoff time and took a wrong route.

Three Bengaluru police officers, sent to Jaipur to investigate a dowry harassment case, have been arrested on bribery charges.

Bengaluru police are seeking the removal of 1,500 social media accounts and 1,000 reels, citing their use by gangsters to build influence.

A raid on two Bengaluru police stations revealed that two men were held in custody without a First Information Report (FIR) being filed.

Bengaluru police have introduced India's first AI-powered multilingual 112 emergency helpline, designed to break language barriers and improve public assistance.

An inquiry has been launched following the viral circulation of a video depicting a known criminal honoring a police officer inside a police station in Bengaluru.

Bengaluru Police have busted a large drug supply network and seized narcotics worth 23 crore rupees.

Bengaluru police have launched an investigation after a viral medical college video sparked an online attack targeting Home Minister Parameshwara.

A woman with a criminal record has accused a Bengaluru police inspector of sexual harassment, prompting an investigation into the allegations.

Bengaluru police have arrested an engineer from Bhopal in connection with an illegal arms case, seizing five firearms during the operation.

According to DCPs, more than 50 warehouses and several goods vehicles were searched in the last two days but nothing suspicious was found.

Police inspected commercial establishments and shops suspected of illegally displaying advertisements for cigarettes and other tobacco products

Bengaluru police are testing a new system of right-side driving at key junctions to alleviate traffic gridlock, an American-style approach that has shown success in other areas.

An investigator in the case said that the accused fled the scene as soon as she seized the phone, and a manhunt has been launched to trace him.

Bengaluru police detained a migrant worker from Bengal for several hours on suspicion of being Bangladeshi before releasing him.

Bengaluru police raided a fake call centre, arresting two individuals for allegedly operating a 'stock market trap' and cheating investors across India.

Bengaluru police launched a citywide verification drive to identify foreign nationals allegedly staying illegally in the city, resulting in the detention of 15 Bangladeshi nationals.

Bengaluru police are undergoing a major overhaul, including the creation of five new commissionerates, 6,633 new posts, and a substantial budget plan of Rs 765 crore.

Police in Bengaluru have confirmed that the prime suspect in a triple murder meticulously plotted the crime over six months, using an AI chatbot to seek counsel on execution tactics and body disposal techniques.

Police in Bengaluru have arrested four individuals in connection with the kidnapping and robbery of a self-styled spiritual healer.

Following a daycare abuse case, Bengaluru police announced inspections of all daycare centers for compliance, while Capgemini temporarily closed its on-campus facility as a precautionary measure.

A police sub-inspector in Bengaluru has been arrested for allegedly sexually harassing, assaulting, and recording minor boys during a murder inquiry.

A NEET aspirant missing their exam due to a delay, allegedly caused by a Congress rally, has sparked a political clash between the BJP and Congress in Bengaluru. Local police have conducted a fact-check regarding the incident.

Bengaluru police have suspended three officers due to lapses in the investigation of the Vennela murder case.

Bengaluru Police have issued a stern advisory for the IPL 2026 final, urging fans to celebrate responsibly following last year's tragic stampede.

Bengaluru police denied permission for a 'human chain' protest organized by Citizens for Justice and Peace (CJP), citing traffic concerns.

Police in Bengaluru, India, have registered cases against several fintech firms in connection with an investment scheme.

Police in Bengaluru, India, have successfully dismantled an international drug supply chain, seizing drugs worth Rs 36.67 crore in a major bust.

The BJP has petitioned the Bengaluru police to prevent an event that is being organized in support of Umar Khalid.

Bengaluru police have debunked a viral video purporting to show a 'zombie drug' incident, clarifying the truth behind a man's motionless stance in Bagalur. The police investigation revealed the actual circumstances, countering the misinformation spread online.

Police in Bengaluru have conducted a narcotics crackdown, resulting in the arrest of 11 individuals, among whom were Nigerian and Nepali men.

Bengaluru police have transferred the 'murder' Zero FIR filed by Rohit Pawar concerning Ajit Pawar's plane crash to Maharashtra, following allegations of a conspiracy behind the incident.

A Bengaluru police officer successfully navigated peak traffic to rescue a delivery partner from railway tracks, averting a potential tragedy.

Bengaluru police conducted a special operation, leading to the detention of 124 individuals identified as illegal Bangladeshi nationals.

Bengaluru police have seized LSD strips and 'chocolate' parcels as part of a citywide crackdown on drugs, with the total value of the confiscated narcotics exceeding Rs 12 crore.

Bengaluru police have dismantled a large narcotics network, seizing drugs worth Rs 5.24 crore and arresting 16 peddlers, including nine foreign nationals.

Bengaluru police have made body-worn cameras compulsory for officers conducting passport verification, aiming to enhance transparency and accountability in the process.

Bengaluru police have filed a new case against RTI activist Snehamayi Krishna.