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Karnataka HC quashes disproportionate assets case against BESCOM engineer

May 17, 2024 11:19 am

The High Court noted procedural errors by the Karnataka Police, such as non-application of mind, while registering the FIR.

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Rs 50-crore assets seized in Karnataka Lokayukta raids in corruption cases against 6 officials

January 10, 2024 2:29 am

Searches were simultaneously conducted at the residences and offices of the relatives of the government officers.

Bengaluru electrocution: Bescom was informed of live wire 1 hour before tragedy, says Lokayukta report

December 28, 2023 6:10 pm

According to officers, Bescom’s claim of rodents responsible for tripping two 11KV lines leading to weak point is ‘unfounded’.

Mother-child electrocution: Karnataka Lokayukta seeks report from BESCOM officials

November 23, 2023 1:55 am

On Sunday, Soundharya 23 and her nine-month-old daughter were electrocuted to death after stepping on a live electric wire near the Hope Farm Junction in Bengaluru.

Call for coordination among govt agencies to prevent rain-related disasters in Bengaluru

June 15, 2023 7:24 pm

BBMP chief commissioner Tushar Giri Nath says 12 of the 53 underpasses require immediate attention.

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BESCOM engineer’s assets worth Rs 5.6 crore among others seized in statewide Lokayukta raids

May 31, 2023 6:52 pm

Lokayukta police conducted searches at more than 53 locations across Karnataka in connection with 15 disproportionate assets cases

Despite last year's order, electric poles yet to be removed from Bengaluru lakes

September 29, 2022 7:20 pm

A citizens' collective says it may move court seeking a directive to the Bangalore Electricity Supply Company (Bescom).

Karnataka hikes power tariff for third time this year

September 25, 2022 7:07 am

According to Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission officials, the prices have been increased in the wake of rising coal rates and other costs.

Bengaluru: Bescom consumers complain of technical glitch in making payment

July 20, 2022 6:39 pm

While Bescom said they are working on the issue, the electricity company also asked its consumers to “enter the bill amount manually in BESCOM online portal and make the payment”.

BESCOM warns consumers to not fall prey to fraudulent texts regarding bill payment

June 08, 2022 4:22 pm

BESCOM has further clarified that neither its sub-divisional office nor the bill collectors insisted on payment of the bill by sending any text messages to consumers in Bengaluru