Businessman rapes woman techie, blackmails her after her bro fails to return investment

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March 4, 2019

Bengaluru, Mar 4: The police have registered an FIR against a 36-year-old businessman for allegedly raping and blackmailing a 29-year-old software engineer after her brother was unable to return his investment due to financial loss in the company.

The victim stated in her complaint that, a series of incidents happened between December 2016 to February 2019, since his torture and harassment were unbearable, she finally decides to file a complaint.

She alleged in the complaint that, Balaji L,  a resident of Hulimavu had invested around Rs 1 lakh in the company owned by her brother in December 2016. But the company incurred financial losses and her brother was unable to return his investment on time.

Balaji then started harassing her brother and also abducted him a few times demanding the return of his investment with interest. She intervened and paid for his brother’s release. Balaji then started visiting her house with the pretext of recovering dues and during his visits, he used to physically harass her.

She further added that, on one visit, he raped her and took videos and started seeking sexual favours. He even threatened to upload the videos on social media, if she failed to cooperate with him. She finally felt that his harassment had become unbearable and decided to file a complaint with the Hulimavu police and met DCP South-east and sought action against him.

Hulimavu police said that they have booked Balaji for rape and extortion and are on the lookout for him.

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March 29,2020

Chamaranagara, Mar 29: As many as 595 Tamil Nadu-based fishermen, who were working in Mangaluru, crossed the Karnataka border and reached their state via Chamarajanagar on Saturday.

Police said following the lockdown, the fishermen had left Mangaluru in more than 20 vehicles. The fishermen crossed the Karnataka border through Punajur check-post. However, the vehicles returned after dropping them near Hasanur check-post in Tamil Nadu.

As the fishermen had no proper documents, they were stopped by Tamil Nadu Police. However, the police allowed them after screening. The Tamil Nadu government arranged vehicles to ferry them, said a police officer.

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April 15,2020

Bengaluru, Apr 15: The Opposition Congress in Karnataka on Wednesday accused the BJP government, headed by Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa, of showing discrimination in distribution of relief material to those affected by the lockdown, clamped to check the spread of Novel Coronavirus, by favouring constituencies represented by the ruling BJP Legislators.

Despite that, the party intends to extend full cooperation to the government during this hour of crisis without indulging in politics, it urged the administration to be “transparent”.

''We have had our (Congress) Task Force meeting today, during which we discussed several matters. There is a lot of difference between the government's talk and its deeds,'' KPCC President D K Shivakumar said.

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May 3,2020

Mangaluru,  May 3: An unidentified vehicle mowed down a 62-year-old security guard near Guruvayanakere, Belthangady taluk, on Saturday.

The deceased Lingappa Moolya was returning to his home in Guruvayanakere on a two-wheeler when the hit-and-run case took place. Police said he was hit by a truck. A guard at an ATM, Moolya was also an active member of the local Kulala Association.

A case was registered at Belthangady police station.

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