Mysore/Mysuru: Two chain-snatching incidents have been reported in Mysuru city, one on June 10 and another yesterday, involving a PUC student and a 29-year-old woman. Additionally, on May 27, an MBBS student was threatened and extorted for Rs. 25,000 in broad daylight in Shivarathreeshwara Nagar. On the morning of June 8, two youths snatched Rs….
Seven arrested for assault, kidnap and extortion
January 17, 2020Mysuru/Mysore: Krishnaraja (KR) Police have arrested seven persons on charges of assaulting a youth for petty reason besides kidnapping the youth, extorting money and taking away the youth’s two-wheeler. The arrested are 27-year-old Nithin and 22-year-old Jayanth of Krishnamurthypuram, 25-year-old Akarsh of Ittigegud, 20-year-old K.V. Manjunath and Chandru of Saraswathipuram, 23-year-old B.R. Bharath of Somwarpet…
Frequent burglaries, thefts, extortion create panic among Mysureans
February 5, 2018Mysuru: Increase in cases of burglaries, vehicle thefts, chain snatchings, extorting cash and valuables by waylaying people on lonely roads has created panic among Mysureans. Though the crime rate had come down in 2017, when compared to 2016, according to the Police, there have been more than 15 cases of vehicle thefts, house burglaries, extortion…
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