The accused was arrested by Soladevanahalli police for allegedly molesting a woman doctor near her PG, Bengaluru. The incident was caught on CCTV on December 17.

While 12 Maoists were killed in Sukma, two died in Bijapur district.

Loud explosions, accompanied by sounds resembling aircraft flyovers, were heard in Caracas around 2:00 am (0600 GMT) Saturday, an AFP journalist reported.