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Predator struck twice!
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Predator struck twice!

October 11, 2025

Rape accused tried second assault hours later, foiled Mysore/Mysuru: K.S. Karthik, the man accused of abducting, raping and murdering a minor girl in Mysuru, allegedly attempted to sexually assault another woman just hours after committing the first crime on Thursday morning. During interrogation, Karthik confessed to Police that around 4 am on Thursday, he had…

Minor girl’s murder: Accused stabbed victim 19 times
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Minor girl’s murder: Accused stabbed victim 19 times

October 11, 2025

Mysuru, Oct. 11 (RK&BCT)- The accused K.S. Karthik, who abducted, raped and murdered the 10-year-old girl, who had come to Mysuru city with her family from Kalaburagi to sell balloons and toys during Dasara, had displayed savage behaviour by stabbing the child 19 times, inflicting horrific injuries that led to her death. City Police Commissioner…

Mysuru child murder recalls Delhi Nirbhaya case horror
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Mysuru child murder recalls Delhi Nirbhaya case horror

October 11, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: The Police team that is investigating the abduction, rape and murder of the minor girl in Mysuru was shaken by the brutality inflicted on the child by the accused K.S. Karthik. Police sources said that according to preliminary findings, Karthik entered the family’s tent under cover of darkness, abducted the girl and took her…

Minor girl’s murder: MP Yaduveer holds meeting with City Top Cop, DCPs
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Minor girl’s murder: MP Yaduveer holds meeting with City Top Cop, DCPs

October 11, 2025

Mysuru, Oct. 11 (RK&BCT)- In response to the recent spate of crimes in Mysuru city, Mysuru-Kodagu MP Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar convened a meeting with senior Police officials this morning to assess the law and order situation. Krishnaraja MLA T.S. Srivatsa, City BJP President and former MLA L. Nagendra, City Police Commissioner Seema Latkar, DCP…

Child Rights Commission takes suo motu cognisance
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Child Rights Commission takes suo motu cognisance

October 11, 2025

CM to hold review meeting tonight Mysore/Mysuru: The Karnataka State Commission for Protection of Child Rights has registered a suo motu case in connection with the rape and murder of a minor girl in Mysuru on Thursday. In its communication to the Mysuru District Administration and the District Child Protection Officer, the Commission has sought…

AIDSO and AIMSS stage joint protest against brutal murder of minor girl
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AIDSO and AIMSS stage joint protest against brutal murder of minor girl

October 11, 2025

Mysuru, Oct.11 (GA&DM)- Strongly condemning the brutal rape and murder of a 10-year old girl of Kalaburagi in city, the AIDSO (All India Democratic Students Organisation) and AIMSS (All India Mahila Samskrutika Sanghatan) staged a joint demonstration near the old Deputy Commissioner’s Office here this morning. Addressing the protestors, AIMSS District Vice-President Seema said, “Mysuru…

Mysuru industries oppose proposed power tariff hike
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Mysuru industries oppose proposed power tariff hike

October 11, 2025

Mysuru, Oct. 11 (BCT)- The Mysore Industries Association (MIA) has strongly opposed the proposed revision of electricity tariffs that would substantially increase power costs for industrial consumers to offset subsidies extended to Irrigation Pump (IP) sets in the agricultural sector. The proposed revision, currently under consideration by the Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission (KERC), aims to…

64-Member Committee to select 70 Rajyotsava Awardees!
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64-Member Committee to select 70 Rajyotsava Awardees!

October 11, 2025

Bengaluru, Oct. 11 (KMS& DM)- Giving a go by to the practise of inviting applications for Kannada Rajyotsava award, the State Government has constituted a 64-member Committee of experts from different fields to select 70 achievers for the prestigious Rajyotsava Award given annually on Nov. 1 . The Committee will be headed by Kannada and…

Mysuru Sangeetha Sugandha-2025 begins
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Mysuru Sangeetha Sugandha-2025 begins

October 11, 2025

Mysuru, Oct. 11 (BLU&BS)- Mysuru Sangeetha Sugandha-2025, a two-day Karnatak music festival began at the Senate Hall in Manasagangothri campus this morning. Inaugurating the music festival, Mysuru-Kodagu MP Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar, also the titular head of erstwhile Mysore Royal Family that produced reputed court musicians and composers, spoke on rich Dasa Parampare that holds…

KSRTC workers to stage hunger strike from Oct. 15
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KSRTC workers to stage hunger strike from Oct. 15

October 11, 2025

Bengaluru: Accusing the State Government of failing to keep its promise of calling a meeting of KSRTC employees to discuss their demands, the Joint Action Committee of KSRTC Employees Associations has said that KSRTC staff and  workers will launch a 5-day hunger strike from Oct. 15 to 19. The Committee said, the hunger strike will…

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