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Bengaluru Night Cap: From apartment construction ban to police commissioner’s surprise visit


A 45-year-old social activist has been arrested on charges of raping a 28-year-old woman on multiple occasions over five days. Karnataka chief minister HD Kumaraswamy on Wednesday said that he would not give up his luxurious rooms at Taj West End, Bengaluru, despite heavy criticism from the BJP.

 

In the wake of the looming water crisis in Karnataka, the state government is on the verge of issuing a ban on the construction of apartments in the city for the next five years. Three men in an autorickshaw robbed a 21-year-old paramilitary soldier on Dr Rajkumar Road in Rajajinagar in Bengaluru. All this and more on today's Bengaluru Night Cap.