Local·2026-06-17T05:18:03+00:00
Instagram love turns tragic: 27-yr-old man strangles live-in partner to death in Bengaluru, arrested
A 27-year-old man was arrested in Bengaluru for allegedly strangling his 20-year-old live-in partner during an argument at their rented accommodation in Malleswaram. The couple, who had been living together for about six months after meeting on Instagram, reportedly consumed alcohol before the dispute escalated. Following the incident, the accused sought legal advice, prompting the lawyer to inform the police, leading to his arrest and the registration of a murder case.
Hindustan Times - Bengaluru
Local·2026-06-17T09:46:50+00:00
Man ends life after killing live-in partner in Bengaluru
A 51-year-old man, identified as Lakshminarayana, allegedly strangled his 49-year-old live-in partner, Lalitha, to death before taking his own life at their residence in Indira Priyadarshini Nagar, Bengaluru. The incident, which occurred on Tuesday, was discovered by a neighbor who noticed the main door partially open. Police reported that the couple had been in a live-in relationship for ten years and that frequent quarrels had escalated, leading to the fatal confrontation.
The Hindu - Bengaluru · The Hindu - Karnataka
Local·2026-06-17T15:05:23+00:00
Citizens, civic groups eye maintenance push under new Bengaluru Minister
With Krishna Byre Gowda assuming the role of Bengaluru Development Minister, residents and civic groups are advocating for a shift towards maintenance-focused governance. They emphasize the need for improved road and drain quality, better coordination between the Greater Bengaluru Authority and rural administration, and enhanced last-mile connectivity for commuters. Activists are calling for transparency and accountability in public works, urging the government to prioritize basic infrastructure improvements over new projects.
The Hindu - Bengaluru · The Hindu - Karnataka
