‘Mysuru Police busy escorting ruling party politicians to coffee shops, dosa joints’ Mysuru: Former Mysuru-Kodagu MP Prathap Simha has sharply criticised the Karnataka Government for its silence and alleged interference in Police operations following a spate of murders in Mysuru, including the rape and murder of a minor girl near Dasara Exhibition Grounds. Speaking to…
Back-to-back murders spark public outrage
October 10, 2025Residents demand Police accountability as fears about law and order situation grow Mysuru: Just days after a grand Dasara, Mysuru is grappling with two brutal murders within three days near the Exhibition Grounds, raising alarm over the city’s law and order situation. Residents fear a breakdown in policing and say rowdy elements roam freely and…
Kollegal Court convicted Karthik in 2019 attempt to murder case
October 10, 2025Conviction on Feb. 22, 2025; appeals in High Court, gets bail, returns to crime Mysuru: K.S. Karthik, the accused in the abduction, rape and murder of a 10-year-old girl in Mysuru, had previously been convicted by the Additional District and Sessions Court, Kollegal, for sexual harassment and attempted murder in a 2019 case. He was…
Two dead, 14 injured in Hunsur bus-lorry accident
October 10, 2025Mysuru: In a tragic road accident early this morning, two people died and 14 others were injured when a private bus collided head-on with a cement-laden lorry near Madhugiri Koppalu Gate in Hunsur taluk. The accident occurred around 4.30 am on the Mysuru-Hunsur Highway near Jagalakuppe on the Hunsur-Bannikuppe stretch. A Kerala-based private bus travelling…
MP Yaduveer expresses concern over alarming rise in street crimes
October 10, 2025Mysuru: Expressing concern over alarming rise in street crimes in the city, Mysuru-Kodagu MP Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar accused the State Government of failing to curb heinous crimes in the home district of Chief Minister Siddaramaiah. Addressing the press meet at the BJP Office in Chamarajapuram here this morning, Yaduveer said that a couple of…
Woes of October Rains
October 10, 2025Houses flooded as clogged big drain overflows in Subashnagar Mysuru: Yesterday morning rain flooded over 10 houses as the big drain on the 3rd Cross in Subashnagar got clogged resulting in drain water overflowing and entering the houses causing miseries to the residents. The rain, which began at about 5 am, poured continuously for over…
CM’s MUDA 50:50 sites case: Court directs Lokayukta to wind up probe in 2 months
October 10, 2025Demand to change case Investigation Officer, Mysuru Lokayukta SP T.J. Udesh, rejected Bengaluru: An Additional City Civil and Sessions Court in Bengaluru has directed the Karnataka Lokayukta to complete the investigation into the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) — now Mysuru Development Authority (MDA) — case within two months. The Court has also rejected a…
KSRTC Officer in Lokayukta net
October 10, 2025Was caught red-handed while accepting bribe to send file to senior officer Mysuru: The Lokayukta Police have trapped a KSRTC officer while accepting a bribe of Rs. 10,000 to send a file pertaining to a job application on compassionate grounds to his senior officers. The trapped bribe-seeking officer is Manjunath, who is serving as the…
Youth goes missing
October 10, 2025Mysuru:A 25-year-old youth, has gone missing from T. Narasipur since Oct. 7. The missing youth is Bhaskar. He is 6 ft. tall, normal built, dark complexioned, speaks Kannada and was wearing a grey coloured pant and shirt at the time of going missing. Those having any information about the missing youth, may contact T. Narasipur…
Unidentified bodies found
October 10, 2025Mysuru: In separate cases, Nazarbad and Mysuru Railway Police have found bodies of unidentified persons in their respective jurisdictions and have registered cases. In the first case, Nazarbad Police, on Oct. 6, have found a body of an unidentified man aged between 55 and 60 years near the compound of a school on Male Mahadeshwara…















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