FIR registered against three including Sub-Inspector Chamarajanagar: Five Police personnel have been suspended following an incident of a kidnap accused jumping out of the moving Police vehicle resulting in his death. Addressing a press meet yesterday, Superintendent of Police (SP) T.P. Shivakumar said that the Police personnel, who have been suspended, are Yalandur Circle Inspector…
Accused in kidnapping case jumps from moving Police vehicle, dies
November 30, 2022Chamarajanagar: An accused in the kidnapping case of a girl, who was being taken in a Police vehicle, jumped out of the vehicle in an attempt to escape, suffered serious injuries and succumbed to injuries at the hospital. The incident took place between Yariyur and Maddur in the taluk yesterday and the public and the…
Gujarat industrialist accuses Chamarajanagar MLA of cheating
November 20, 2022Chamarajanagar: A Gujarat-based industrialist has accused Chamarajanagar Congress MLA C. Puttarangashetty of cheating in a case of purchase of land for mining. Gujarat industrialist Kamlesh Kumar Gopaldas Patel has alleged that the MLA has cheated him of Rs. 9 crore by failing to pay the amount in full even after purchase of the stone quarry…
Mentally challenged woman killed by sister, brother-in-law
November 13, 2022Incident comes to light after two years; Varuna Police register case Mysore/Mysuru: An incident of a mentally challenged woman being murdered by her own sister and brother-in-law has come to light after two years. The deceased has been identified as Lakshmi of Chamarajanagar town and the accused have been identified as the victim’s sister Roopa…
D.S. Ramesh takes charge as Chamarajanagar DC
November 3, 2022Chamarajanagar: D.S. Ramesh took charge as the new Deputy Commissioner (DC) of Chamarajanagar at the Deputy Commissioner’s Office on Monday. Outgoing DC Charulata Somal handed over the charge to D.S. Ramesh. Later, the officials welcomed the new DC at the office auditorium and outgoing DC Charulata Somal was given a warm send off by the…
Sreenivasa Prasad to retire from politics after his MP term ends
October 18, 2022‘I will not remain in any political party; None from my family will succeed me’ Mysore/Mysuru: Former Minister and current BJP MP representing Chamarajanagar (reserved) Lok Sabha constituency V. Sreenivasa Prasad said he will retire from politics after his present term as MP ends in 2024. He was speaking at an event organised to felicitate…
Four-day Chamarajanagar Dasara from tomorrow
September 26, 2022Chamarajanagar: Chamarajanagar Dasara-2022 will be held for four days from Sept.27 to Sept.30. Cultural events including music programme by Anuradha Bhat and team; performance by Comedy Kiladigalu troupe, Hasyotsava by Prof. M. Krishnegowda and Musical Nite by Aishwarya and team will be held. Mahila Dasara, Raitha Dasara, Horticulture Exhibition, Painting Exhibition and Marathon competition have…
Man sells his infant son for Rs. 50,000
September 21, 2022Baby now in Sakhi Kendra for treatment Chamarajanagar: A father, selling his 25-day-old son for Rs. 50,000 to a person in Bengaluru, has come to light lightly. The man, who sold his son, is 35-year-old Basava, a resident of Court Road in the town and working at a hotel. It is learnt that Basava had…
Group clash over bicycle wheelie in Chamarajanagar: Police take out route march
September 5, 2022Chamarajanagar: Following clashes between two groups over an issue pertaining to bicycle wheelie on Saturday and the Police resorting to mild lathi charge to disperse the crowd, Chamarajanagar Police, led by Superintendent of Police (SP) T.P. Shivakumar, took out a route march in the town yesterday morning. Over a 100 Police personnel took out the…
Movement of heavy vehicles temporarily banned on M.M. Hill-Palar Highway
September 4, 2022Chamarajanagar: The Karnataka Government has banned movement of heavy vehicles on M.M. Hills-Palar Highway that connects Chamarajanagar with Tamil Nadu, between 9 pm and 6 am with immediate effect. Chamarajanagar Deputy Commissioner (DC) Charulatha Somal issued orders on Friday imposing a temporary ban on the movement of heavy vehicles bound to Tamil Nadu from Talabetta…
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