Mysore/Mysuru: The Forensic Science Laboratory (FSL) has confirmed that the substances seized in the high-profile Hunsur narcotics case are indeed drugs. Hunsur Rural Police had recovered 7.35-kg of Mephedrone and 41-kg of precursor chemicals used in drug production (nearly 48-kg of narcotic substances in total) during a raid on a farmhouse near Hunsur. Seized materials…
Bags Chief Minister’s Medal
March 5, 2026Hunsur: S. Vinay Kumar of the Fire and Emergency Services Department, who displayed exemplary bravery by saving lives and properties during fire mishaps, has bagged the Chief Minister’s Medal. He is the son of Shivananju and Shantha couple, residents of Karigowda Street in the town.
Hunsur gold heist: After mastermind’s arrest, remaining accused scatter
January 21, 2026Police closing in; 5 Inspectors, 30 Cops from Mysuru stationed in Bihar: SP Mysore/Mysuru: With the arrest of two Darbhanga-based gang members, including the mastermind, in the sensational robbery of 8.32 kg of gold jewellery worth over Rs. 10 crore from Sky Gold and Diamond Store in Hunsur on Dec. 28, 2025, the remaining suspects…
Hunsur Gold Heist: 2 arrested in Bihar
January 19, 2026Main accused Pankaj Kumar built house on one-acre land in Bihar, say Police Mysore/Mysuru: In a joint operation, the Bank and Jewellery Cell of the Bihar Special Task Force (STF) and Mysuru Police arrested two members of a Darbhanga-based gang involved in the robbery of 8.32 kg of gold jewellery, valued at over Rs. 10…
Gone in 6 minutes Rs. 10 crore
December 29, 2025Gun-toting gang loots jewellery store in Hunsur of Gold & Diamond ornaments worth… Hunsur: In a daring daylight robbery, a five-member armed gang stormed into a jewellery showroom in the heart of Hunsur town, threatened staff at gunpoint, and decamped with gold and diamond ornaments worth about Rs.10 crore. The robbery occurred at the Sky…
CCTV team in Kerala spots live robbery, alerts manager
December 29, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: The Hunsur jewellery showroom manager was alerted to the robbery by a monitoring team in Kerala that was watching the live CCTV feed. The store manager, Asgar, was on his lunch break between 1.30 pm and 3.30 pm. The showroom is part of a chain with four other branches in Kerala and a head…
Wolf in Sheep’s clothing
December 23, 2025Two go to help accident victim, ask for PhonePe PIN and loot him instead Hunsur: In the aftermath of road accidents, victims often face not only physical trauma but also opportunistic crimes, with bystanders or passersby sometimes stealing valuables such as wallets, mobile phones or gold ornaments from the injured. In one such incident, the…
Grand Hanuma Jayanti procession at Hunsur
December 5, 2025Hunsur: A grand and colourful mega procession marked the culmination of the 3-day Hanuma Jayanti celebrations organised under the aegis of Hanumantotsava Samiti and Anjanadri Trust at Hunsur town on Thursday. The procession, which commenced from Ranganatha extension of the town, passed through Kalkunike Circle, Shabari Circle, Old Bridge, Samvidhana Circle, S.J. Road, Kote Circle,…
Two arrested for entering forest illegally
November 17, 2025Hunsur: Hunsur Forest Department officials have arrested two of the four persons, who had entered the forest illegally to poach wild animals. On Nov. 15 at about 11 pm, H.R. Abhilash, M.R. Kiran, Swamy and Shreyas had entered Nagarahole Forest to hunt wild animals. Meanwhile, the officials and staff of Anechowkur in Hunsur Wildlife Division…
Man hacked to death in front of family at Hunsur
November 8, 2025Hunsur: In a shocking incident, a man was brutally murdered with sharp weapons in front of his family members last evening at Shabbir Nagar in Hunsur. The victim has been identified as Khizar Pasha (50), a resident of Honnenahalli village in Saligrama Taluk. Police have named Ejaz Pasha, also from the same village and his…















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