Wanted in over 50 cases, slain Maoist Vikram Gowda opposed govt's reform efforts

Slain Maoist leader Vikram Gowda Wanted in over 50 cases

Vikram Gowda, one of the most wanted Maoists killed in an encounter with the police, had more than 50 cases against him in Karnataka, Kerala and Tamil Nadu. He had always opposed the state government's efforts to reform Maoists and bring them to the mainstream, said officials here on Tuesday. 2 days ago
Ready to face any investigation, reiterates Siddaramaiah

Karnataka halts property mutation to Waqf board

Under attack from the opposition for allegedly changing land records and giving ownership of farmers' lands and other properties to the Waqf board, Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah has given orders to halt the land mutation process. 11 days ago