The incident took place in the limits of Banakal police station limits in Mudigere taluk. The group attacked Ajith, when he was going with the young woman. He was dragged over the road and assaulted, police said.
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SC grants interim bail on medical grounds to AAP leader Satyendar Jain
The Supreme Court on Friday granted interim bail for six weeks to Satyendar Jain, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader and former cabinet minister in the Delhi government, on medical grounds.
Bengal school recruitment case: ED summons Trinamool Congress confidant having links with questionable entities
Enforcement Directorate (ED) sleuths, probing the multi-crore school recruitment case in West Bengal, have now summoned Sujay Krishna Bhadra, a close confidant of the top leadership of Trinamool Congress at its Central Government Office (CGO) complex here on May 30.
Assam witnessing new era of peace & development: PM Modi
Sharing a video message on the occasion of Assam Rozgar Mela where nearly 45,000 youth were handed job letters for various state government departments, PM Modi asserted that the current development pace of the government has spread positivity and inspiration in the state.
Cong govt in K'taka to re-investigate PSI recruitment scam
ADGP Amrit Paul, who was arrested long back, is still in the prison. The Congress leaders maintain that the investigation is stuck at this stage and the authorities have not bothered to carry forward the probe as there is involvement of powerful BJP politicians.
PM Modi takes swipe at Oppn for boycotting Parliament inauguration
The Prime Minister's remarks came a day after the 19 opposition parties, including Congress, decided to boycott the inauguration of the new Parliament building by him on May 28.
4 arrested in Lucknow for Mumbai woman's murder, burying body in cow shelter
The mahant told the police that she met him about a decade ago and since then, she used to visit him every 3-4 months as she would find mental peace in the place and became like a family member.
ED raids online gaming firms; says over Rs 4K crore sent abroad
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Wednesday said that they recently carried out search and seizure operations at 25 premises in a FEMA violation case lodged against foreign registered online gaming companies and websites operating in India.
Hyderabad man kills live-in partner, store body parts in fridge
The case has similarities with the Shradda Walker and Nikki Yadav murder cases of Delhi in which the accused had stored body parts of the victims in refrigerators to dispose of them.
Bengal Guv issues show-cause notice to state varsity VCs for 'ignoring' instruction
The Governor's House in West Bengal on Wednesday issued a show-cause notice to the vice-chancellors of all state universaities for 'ignoring' Governor C.V. Ananda Bose's instruction to submit weekly reports on university affairs to the Raj Bhavan.
'Subject to deposit of Rs 25 crore': SC stays Rs 100 crore penalty in Avulapalli reservoir project
The Supreme Court has stayed the National Green Tribunal (NGT) order, which imposed a penalty of Rs 100 crore on Andhra Pradesh in connection with the environmental clearance for the Avulapalli reservoir project in violation of environmental norms.
Gangster Jarnail Singh shot dead in broad daylight in Amritsar
Gangster Jarnail Singh was shot dead in broad daylight by three masked assailants in Punjab's Amritsar city on Wednesday.
Prima facie it seemed to be a gang rivalry, said the police.
K'taka govt all set to overturn hijab ban
Asked about Amnesty International's rising concern on hijab ban in Karnataka, DyCM Shivakumar on Wednesday stated in Vidhana Soudha, "I don't want to comment on the matter of hijab as it is a policy matter."
Parliament not made with bricks of arrogance but with constitutional values: Rahul
Former Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday slammed the Centre for not inviting President Droupadi Murmu to the inauguration event of the new Parliament House, and said that 'Parliament is not made with bricks of arrogance but with constitutional values'.
Modi raises issue of attacks on temples, activities of separatist elements with Australian PM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said that he raised the issue of attacks on temples and activities of separatist elements with his Australian counterpart. Modi said that Australian PM assured him of taking strict action.
Modi calls for enhanced India-Australia business ties in Sydney
In a bid to expand India-Australia business ties, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday addressed top Australian CEOs at a business roundtable in Sydney and encouraged them to forge partnerships with their Indian counterparts.
Will ban Bajrang Dal, RSS if peace is disturbed: K'taka minister Priyank Kharge
Karnataka minister Priyank Kharge on Wednesday reiterated that his government would ban outfits like Bajrang Dal and RSS if peace of the state is disturbed and that if the BJP leadership find it unacceptable, they can go to Pakistan.
Gold smuggling case accused Swapna Suresh appears before Kerala court in fake degree certificate case
She used this certificate to get a plush job at the state run Space Park, with the help of her close friend M. Sivasankar and now jailed former Principal Secretary to Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan.
PM Modi, Albanese hold bilateral talks, discuss cooperation in various fields
In a statement, the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) said that the bilateral meeting took place at the Admiralty House in Sydney and Modi was accorded a ceremonial welcome and Guard of Honour upon his arrival.
National Herald case: Subramanian Swamy opposes Rahul Gandhi's plea seeking fresh passport
Senior BJP leader Subramanian Swamy on Wednesday opposed before a Delhi court Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's application seeking a No Objection Certificate (NOC) for the issuance of an "ordinary" passport.
After Trinamool, AAP to boycott inauguration of new Parliament over 'insult' to President
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Tuesday announced that it will boycott the inauguration of new Parliament building by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on May 28 as not inviting President Droupadi Murmu is an insult to her.
Trinamool to boycott inauguration programme of new Parliament building
Trinamool Congress's leader in the Rajya Sabha Derek O'Brien on Tuesday announced that his party will be boycotting the inauguration of the new Parliament building.
Andhra gets Rs 10,460 crore in biggest grant from Centre since bifurcation
Mahendra Chandelia, Assistant Director at the Ministry of Finance, directed that the release of Rs 10,460.87 crore be done "immediately" under the 'Special General Financial Assistance' category,A as part of revenue deficit in the financial year 2014-15.
Sourav Ganguly roped in as brand ambassador of Tripura Tourism
The minister said that the collaboration aims to boost tourism in Tripura and leverage Ganguly's popularity and influence to attract visitors to the state from across the country and the world.
'Glaring illegalities': CBI on acquittal of A. Raja, others in 2G spectrum case
Simultaneously, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) has also lodged an appeal challenging the acquittal of all the accused in a related money-laundering case, which is currently pending before the court.