Ravi Belagere, editor of Kannada tabloid Hi Bangalore, was arrested on Dec 8 on allegations of hiring a contract killer to murder a fellow journalist, his former employee Sunil Heggaravanahalli. Police found guns and ammunition in his home. In June this year he was one of two editors to attract a jail sentence ordered by the Speaker of the Karnataka Assembly for breach of privilege following allegedly defamatory articles against legislators. ( The News Minute)