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Chamundi Hill accident: Man found dead after… 17 hours !
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Chamundi Hill accident: Man found dead after… 17 hours !

September 29, 2025

Flung from bus on Friday, found on Saturday Mysore/Mysuru: In a shocking incident, an elderly man who was thrown out of a KSRTC City Bus during a freak accident on Chamundi Hill Road, was found dead nearly 17 hours later — lying unnoticed just a few feet away from crash site. The accident occurred on…

Serial accident on Chamundi Hill Road
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Serial accident on Chamundi Hill Road

September 27, 2025

15 injured as KSRTC bus hits retaining wall, cars, poles Mysuru, Sept. 27 (MTY&BS)-In a serial accident, a KSRTC bus brushed past the retaining wall on Chamundi Hill Road here yesterday, hit the oncoming cars and roadside electric poles, leaving about 15 travellers including the bus passengers and occupants of the cars injured. Those injured…

Leopard Alert!
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Leopard Alert!

September 12, 2025

Uttanahalli-Chamundi Hill Road closed daily from 6 pm to 6 am Mysore/Mysuru: In response to frequent leopard sightings along Chamundi Hill Road over the past month, the Forest Department has deployed patrol teams and imposed precautionary restrictions to ensure public safety. Chamundi Hill is a natural habitat of leopards and they are frequently sighted in…

Only BJP activists arrested
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Only BJP activists arrested

September 9, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: During the Police intervention in the two opposing protests on Chamundi Hill road this morning, only BJP and Hindu Jagarana Vedike activists were arrested, while members of the Dalita Mahasabha and Karnataka Hindulida Vargagala Vedike, who were also part of the agitation that created a tense atmosphere, were not taken into custody. Over 140…

Miraculous escape
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Miraculous escape

August 8, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: A newly deployed Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) bus of Kuvempunagar depot, met with an accident on Chamundi Hill Road in the city last evening. The eight passengers in the bus, had a providential escape with minor injuries, as the bus overturned, after falling to the adjacent right side lane of the road,…

Traffic held up as bus hits electric pole on Chamundi Hill Road
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Traffic held up as bus hits electric pole on Chamundi Hill Road

December 31, 2024

Mysuru: Traffic was temporarily disrupted near View Point atop Chamundi Hill early this morning when a private tourist bus collided with an electric pole, causing it to fall across the road. Fortunately, no injuries were reported, as the power supply to the pole had already been disconnected due to unpaid bills. The accident occurred between…

Restoring Chamundi Hill Landslides: Eight months on, PWD awaits fund clearance
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Restoring Chamundi Hill Landslides: Eight months on, PWD awaits fund clearance

June 17, 2022

Fresh cracks appear on road owing to heavy rains Mysore/Mysuru: Nearly eight months after the fourth massive landslide atop Chamundi Hill, the Public Works Department (PWD), which has the responsibility of reconstructing the collapsed portion and building a retaining wall to prevent further damages, is awaiting fund clearance from the      Finance Department. A budget of…

Massive landslides atop Chamundi Hill: Convert Nandi Statue road into trekking path
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Massive landslides atop Chamundi Hill: Convert Nandi Statue road into trekking path

December 1, 2021

Technical Committee of Institution of Engineers comes up with feasible recommendations Mysore/Mysuru: The Technical Committee of the Institution of Engineers (India), Mysuru Local Centre, constituted to assess the damages to the Chamundi Hill road linking the View Point and the Nandi Statue has recommended to the District Administration to abandon the road for vehicular traffic…

PWD Minister inspects landslide-hit Chamundi Hill
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PWD Minister inspects landslide-hit Chamundi Hill

November 13, 2021

Repair cost cannot be revealed now due to MLC election code of conduct: C.C. Patil Mysore/Mysuru: Exactly a week after two scientists from Geotechnical Engineering Department under Civil Engineering of Indian Institute of Science (IISc.) visited the Chamundi Hill for the second time to assess the damage, Public Works Department (PWD) Minister C.C. Patil visited…

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