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A truck driver in Madhya Pradesh's Morena allegedly exposed an extortion racket by filming a confrontation at an illegal checkpoint. The viral video shows men demanding money before removing the barricade after realizing they were being recorded.

Bengaluru Police have registered an FIR against social media influencer Amuku Dumuku Manju after a complaint accused him of sexually harassing a woman during a pub promotion event. The complaint also alleges abusive behaviour, criminal intimidation and death threats after a video of the incident surfaced online.

A heated seat dispute on a Mumbai local train escalated into a brutal attack, leaving three passengers injured. A viral video shows commuters being assaulted with an iron rod and metal bangles, highlighting the growing concerns over passenger safety on the city's suburban network.

Spoorthi Shetty from Karnataka's Udupi has reached the grand finale of Miss Universe India 2026 after receiving a wild card entry. Raised in a modest family, she studied in a Kannada medium school, completed an MBA and now works in Bengaluru.

Reshma, a 56-year-old cancer survivor from Bengaluru, has spent the past five years working as an Amazon delivery associate after losing her tailoring income during COVID-19 pandemic. Burdened by debt, her son's death, and ongoing health challenges, she continues delivering parcels every day to support her family.

Kirandeep Kaur, a 24-year-old woman from Punjab, was stabbed to death inside her home in London, just weeks after giving birth. Her husband was also injured in the attack. A 44-year-old man has been charged in connection with the case. While the family suspects a racist motive, UK police say there is currently no evidence to support that claim.

A 22-year-old fourth-year law student died after battling critical injuries for over 48 hours following a stabbing attack in Bengaluru's Kodihalli. The attack was allegedly carried out by the brother of a man whose marriage proposal she had rejected. Two brothers have been arrested, and the case has now been converted to murder following her death.

The Bengaluru Traffic Police have proposed sweeping restrictions on heavy vehicles and private buses to reduce congestion and improve road safety. The draft plan includes a 14-hour daytime entry ban for several vehicle categories, a permanent ban on trucks above 16 tonnes and peak-hour restrictions for medium goods vehicles.

A video purportedly showing a couple kissing inside a moving Namma Metro train has gone viral, triggering mixed reactions online. While many users criticised the couple for displaying affection in a crowded public space, others questioned the ethics of recording and sharing videos of strangers without consent.

A video shows a police officer stopping a young girl from filming a dance reel inside a temple where photography is prohibited. The incident sparked criticism online, with some questioning parental guidance and urging respect for places of worship.