Gandhi accuses EC of being 'compromised'; BJP calls him 'traitor'

The Election Commission is "compromised", Congress leader Rahul Gandhi alleged at an event in the US as he attacked the poll panel citing turnout figures in the Maharashtra election, drawing a strong reaction from the BJP, which called him a "traitor".

- Press Trust of India

BENGALURU: An IAF officer was allegedly assaulted and verbally abused by a group of Kannada-speaking people who chased him on a bike in Bengaluru on Monday morning, police said.

The incident occurred while he was on his way to the airport with his wife, who is also an Indian Air Force (IAF) officer.

Based on a complaint filed by the man's wife, Squadron Leader Madhumita Dutta, a case has been registered at the Byappanahalli police station against unknown individuals, police added.