Hunsur: A 28-year-old man, who left his house at Pakshirajapura in the taluk on Apr.23, has since gone missing, according to the complaint lodged by his wife. The missing man is identified as Shibhu. Those having any information about the missing person may contact Hunsur Rural Police Station on Ph: 08222-252042 or 252133 or Mob:…
MLA, MP inspect rain-affected villages in Hunsur taluk
April 25, 2019Hunsur: MP Pratap Simha and MLA A.H. Vishwanath visited the rain-affected areas in the taluk yesterday and took stock of the situation. Many houses were damaged in the rain that lashed in Hanagodu limits on Tuesday evening which also inundated agricultural fields. Vishwanath, accompanied by taluk officials, visited the rain-affected villages and interacting with the…
Heavy rains wreak havoc in Hunsur
April 24, 2019Hunsur: Heavy rains, accompanied by thunder, lightning and gusty winds wreaked havoc in the taluk yesterday with a senior citizen getting killed as a tree fell on the house. Rains that began at about 6 pm continued to lash the taluk for more than an hour. Gusty winds uprooted trees which fell on electric poles,…
Rowdy-sheeter sent to judicial custody
April 23, 2019Hunsur: Rowdy-sheeter Sunil alias Papu of Sadashivanakoppal in the town was arrested and sent to judicial custody for obstructing a Police Constable from discharging his duty and also defying the externment orders issued by the Deputy Commissioner who is also the District Magistrate. The District Magistrate had issued externment order against Sunil, who was involved…
Drunk husband kills wife
April 23, 2019Hunsur: Suspecting the character of his wife, a drunk husband has allegedly killed his wife at Bijapur Dongri Gerasia Colony near B.R. Kaval, Hanagod hobli in the taluk on Saturday night. While the deceased is Manjula (30), the accused husband has been identified as Suresh. The couple has three children. Suresh used to reportedly come…
Petrol Bunk owner, staff assaulted
April 20, 2019Hunsur: The driver of a mini goods van (KA-55/4516) allegedly assaulted a woman petrol bunk owner and her staff over the issue of not filling diesel to his vehicle. The incident occurred at Chayadevi Petrol Bunk near Court Circle in the town on Thursday morning. The accused driver picked up a fight with Petrol Bunk…
594 villagers boycott polls in Hunsur
April 18, 2019Hunsur: Over 594 voters boycotted the election at Billenahosalli – Chandanagiri polling booth number 159, dominated by tribals in Hunsur taluk accusing the failure of the Government to take up development works in their village. The villagers had threatened of a poll boycott and even held protest last week demanding enough drinking water, good roads…
Kallahalli GP members threaten to resign and boycott LS election
April 11, 2019Urge shifting of present GP office Hunsur: Elected representatives of Kallahalli Gram Panchayat (GP) comprising four villages staged a protest in town on Tuesday urging the authorities to shift the Gram Panchayat office to the main road near Kallahalli Gate failing which they threatened to resign and also boycott the LS election on Apr.18….
Vani V. Alva is Hunsur CMC Commissioner
April 11, 2019Hunsur: Vani V. Alva has been posted as Commissioner of Hunsur City Municipal Council (CMC). She was earlier holding the same post in Ullal coming under Mangaluru Division. The previous in-Charge incumbent Shivappa Nayaka was suspended for irregularities on Jan.29 by the Municipal Administration Director.
Pedestrian succumbs to injuries
April 11, 2019Hunsur: An unidentified pedestrian, who suffered serious injuries when a bike rammed into him while he was walking on the roadside near Akshay Bhandar on Monday and was admitted to K.R. Hospital in Mysuru, has breathed his last. Soon after the incident, the bike rider left the bike (KA-04 AS-3441) behind and fled from the…
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