Mysore/Mysuru: To curb untoward incidents during the ensuing Lok Sabha Polls, the City Police have been cracking a whip on history sheeters and habitual offenders residing in their limits.

As a part of the ongoing process, Vijayanagar Police Inspector B.R. Pradeep on Monday last registered a case under the Goonda Act against Shiva alias Shivakumar, 30, a resident of the Belawadi before extraditing him Mangaluru Prison.

Shiva is said to been involved in 13 various criminal cases including attempt to murder and robbery.

He was produced before a city Court by the Vijayanagar Police and was later sent to Mangaluru Prison.