State vs Unnamed Auto Driver — Kodigehalli knifepoint robbery case

Timeline

1. 4 Nov 2026Arrest

   Robbery of gold ornaments by threatening a woman: Auto driver arrested

   Bengaluru: Kodigehalli police have arrested an auto driver who threatened a woman traveling in his auto, stole her gold bangles, and fled.

   Prajavani

   Explanation in simple terms

   What:

   A woman was threatened and had her gold bangles stolen by an auto driver who then fled.

   Who:

   The Kodigehalli police are the agency involved, and the unnamed auto driver is the accused person.

   When:

   Reported on 4 Nov 2026.

   Where:

   Kodigehalli, Bengaluru, Karnataka, at the Kodigehalli Police Station.

   Why:

   The police arrested the driver because he is accused of threatening a woman and stealing her gold.

   What it means:

   The arrest allows the police to begin their official investigation into the robbery case.

2. 3 Nov 2026Arrest

   Auto driver arrested for robbing woman of gold bangle at knifepoint; 15g jewellery, auto seized

   Autorickshaw driver arrested for knifepoint robbery of a woman's 15-gram gold bangle; police recover jewellery, knife, and vehicle.

   The Hindu

   Explanation in simple terms

   What:

   An auto driver was arrested for allegedly stealing a gold bangle from a woman at knifepoint.

   Who:

   The accused is an autorickshaw driver. The police are the agency investigating the matter at Kodigehalli Police Station.

   When:

   Reported on 3 Nov 2026.

   Where:

   Kodigehalli Police Station, Karnataka.

   Why:

   The police arrested the driver for allegedly robbing a woman of her jewellery using a knife.

   What it means:

   The police have seized the jewellery, the knife, and the auto used in the alleged crime.