Mysore/Mysuru: With the State Government imposing COVID lockdown from today (May 10) till May 24 to control the rapid spread of COVID-19 second wave, City Police Commissioner Dr. Chandragupta has issued the following instructions to be strictly followed by the public. Public are allowed to purchase groceries, fruits, vegetables and other essentials from 6 am…
50 percent bed quota at Private Hospitals: Police team visits Hospitals; scans admission records
May 9, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: At a time when COVID-19 continues to choke the city’s medical infrastructure, a team of Police and health officials visited various Private Hospitals late last night to physically audit the number of beds, availability and examined the process of bed allotment. The team comprised City Police Commissioner Dr. Chandragupta, Superintendent of Police (SP) C.B….
Oxygen-producing, filling plants to get 24×7 security
May 2, 2021Tankers arriving from other places will be provided Police escort DC, Police Commissioner inspect oxygen factories, units at Hebbal Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru Deputy Commissioner Rohini Sindhuri and City Police Commissioner Dr. Chandragupta have directed senior officers and drug controllers to take strict action against those who are indulging in black-marketing and hoarding of oxygen, critical for…
No travel passes will be issued, says Police Comr.
April 30, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: City Police Commissioner Dr. Chandragupta has said that the Police Department will not issue any travel or movement passes to members of the public during the entire period of COVID-19 Curfew. Pointing out that those engaged in essential services should carry their identity cards or other supporting documents for their travel needs, he clarified…
Top Cop visits COVID War Room to study its functioning
April 27, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: City Police Commissioner Dr. Chandragupta visited COVID-19 War Room situated at new Deputy Commissioner’s Office Complex in Siddarthanagar in city yesterday. Accompanied by Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP), Devaraja Sub-Division, M.N. Shashidhar and Nazarbad Police Inspector G.N. Srikanth, the top cop visited the War Room to understand its functioning. He was briefed about the…
Weekend COVID Curfew: Barricades Back
April 24, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The first weekend curfew kick-started last night with Police putting up barricades across the city and stopping non-essential movement till 6 am on Monday after which semi-lockdown will be in force. City Police Commissioner Dr. Chandragupta has warned people to stay off the roads unless it was very essential. As a continued part of…
Should have listened to DC?
April 24, 2021As Covid cases in Mysuru are on the rise, many of us are asking — Did the State Government make a mistake by striking down Deputy Commissioner (DC) Rohini Sindhuri’s Apr. 8 order? Could they have at least tweaked it and implemented it? Many may recall that the DC had made RT-PCR negative report mandatory…
Weekend Curfew from 9 pm today
April 23, 2021Four-hour window from 6 am – 10 am to purchase essential items Mysore/Mysuru: In addition to semi-lockdown and night curfew, the State Government has added a weekend curfew to combat COVID-19. It starts from 9 pm today and will be in force till 6 am on Monday (Apr. 26). The weekend curfew will be similar…
Night Curfew: Police top brass get on to City Streets
April 22, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: In the wake of Karnataka Government deciding to impose a night curfew between 9 pm and 6 am till May 4 to curb the spread of Coronavirus, the entire Police machinery in the City has got on to the streets including City Police Commissioner Dr. Chandragupta, Deputy Commissioners of Police (Law and Order) Dr….
COVID-Appropriate Behaviour teams formed, to penalise COVID law-breakers
April 21, 202151,000 cases booked so far; penalty of Rs. 1.37 crore collected Mysore/Mysuru: The City Police have constituted dedicated teams to penalise those not wearing masks, violating social distancing norms and spitting in public. The dedicated teams have been deployed at specific locations within the jurisdiction of some Police Stations from 10 am to 6 pm…
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