Overview

• A Belthangady court remanded C. N. Chinnaiah to 14 days of judicial custody, and he is being moved to Shivamogga prison for security.
• The SIT issued a notice to Kerala-based YouTuber Manaf over a video of a skull and questioned activists including Girish Mattannavar and T. Jayanth, as well as YouTuber Sameer.
• Officials said FSL and DNA analyses from samples collected at 17 excavation sites are pending after limited skeletal material was found at two locations.
• Karnataka police registered an FIR in Mysuru against YouTuber Vasanth Giliyar following a complaint alleging false claims and communal provocation.
• Religious seers sought an NIA probe in a meeting with Union Home Minister Amit Shah, and a Mandya YouTuber separately alleged offers of paid anti-Dharmasthala content.