Date: June 8th, 2026

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Realtor loses Rs. 20.31 lakh to online trading

June 8, 2026

A realtor, believing his friend, invested his hard earned money into online trading and lost  Rs. 20.31 lakh. The realtor, who lost his money, is Rajan (name changed), a resident of SVP (Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel) Nagar in city. In his complaint, Rajan has stated that in 2025, he came across a second-hand car dealer, who…

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Mysterious sack creates panic in Lakshmipuram

June 8, 2026

A mysterious plastic sack found in front of a house created panic among the public prompting Police to rush to the spot. The Cops restricted public from going close to the mysterious sack and conducted an inspection. The incident took place in front of a house near Lakshmipuram Post Office yesterday. Though the plastic sack…

Mysuru woman dies inhaling gas geyser fumes in Kodagu homestay
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Mysuru woman dies inhaling gas geyser fumes in Kodagu homestay

June 8, 2026

A 27-year-old woman from Mysuru died after inhaling toxic fumes from a gas geyser while bathing at a homestay in Kodagu  district yesterday. The deceased has been identified as Vinutha, daughter of S. Jagannath and Renuka, residents of Siddarthanagar near Yeraganahalli, Mysuru. According to the Police, Vinutha, who was employed with a private healthcare company…

Beware of ‘UPI for cash’ scam
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Beware of ‘UPI for cash’ scam

June 8, 2026

Petrol bunk staff helps strangers claiming family emergency; lands in trouble A new form of cyber fraud has surfaced in Mysuru city, with fraudsters exploiting people’s sympathy by fabricating family emergencies and persuading unsuspecting strangers to exchange cash for  UPI transfers. Victims who agree to help often find themselves facing an unexpected ordeal, as the…

Ek Sham Mohammed Aziz Ke Naam…  Musical event held in city
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Ek Sham Mohammed Aziz Ke Naam…  Musical event held in city

June 8, 2026

‘Ek Sham Mohammed Aziz Ke Naam,’ a Musical Nite programme, organised in memory of legendary playback singer late Mohammed Aziz was held at Dasara Exhibition Grounds in city recently. Organised by Asif of Sahil Melodies and coordinated by former Corporator Suhail  Baig, noted playback singer from Kolkata Bijay Azeez presented super hit songs of late…

St. Anthony’s feast at Dornahalli on June 13
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St. Anthony’s feast at Dornahalli on June 13

June 8, 2026

The Annual Feast of St. Anthony will be held on June 13  at the Church in Dornahalli, K.R. Nagar taluk. The celebrations began on June 4 evening with the flag hoisting ceremony, led by Bishop of Mysuru Most Rev. Dr. Francis Serrao SJ, who conducted the mass. One June 5, Rev. Msgr. M. Anthappa conducted…

Woman found hanging in house; murder suspected
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Woman found hanging in house; murder suspected

June 8, 2026

A woman was found hanging in her house at Saraswathipuram this morning and the woman’s family members, alleging murder by her husband, have lodged a complaint. The deceased is Sandhya (30), wife of Akshay and residing on the 7th Main Road in Saraswathipuram here. It is learnt that Sandhya, daughter of former Hunsur City Municipal…

Hunt on for elephant that killed retired IGP’s wife
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Hunt on for elephant that killed retired IGP’s wife

June 8, 2026

Herd leader radio-collared; six tuskers, 100 Forest staff deployed Madikeri, June 8 (AG,PS& &BCT)- A massive Forest Department operation is underway near Konanakatte village, on the Thithimathi-Anechowkur border of the Nagarahole Tiger Reserve, to capture the wild elephant that fatally attacked Sandhya, wife of retired IPS officer and former IGP Sunil Achayya, in their coffee…

City Police hold property parade
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City Police hold property parade

June 8, 2026

City Police Commissioner Seema Latkar handing over the recovered gold jewellery to its owner at the City Police Commissioner’s Office in Nazarbad, Mysuru, this morning during property parade. 1.578-kg gold, 3.578-kg silver, 10 vehicles worth Rs. 2.09 crore and over Rs. 2.76 lakh cash recovered in 44 cases Mysuru, June 8 (BLU&KS)- The Mysuru City…

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Mysuru Police to track 600 rowdies, 90 notorious ones 

June 8, 2026

Implementation within seven days: DCP (Law and Order) Mysuru city currently has around 600 rowdy sheeters, including 90 identified as notorious offenders, with the City Crime Branch’s Rowdy Prevention Unit keeping a close watch on their movements. Officials said even minor disputes among youths are increasingly escalating into group clashes, with several incidents of murder…

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