By M.B. Pavan Murthy Mysuru: Mysuru city outskirts are fast earning a chilling reputation as dumping grounds for bodies of murder victims — often mutilated or burned beyond recognition in a deliberate attempt to erase evidence. In the latest discovery, the Police recovered a severed head and a left forearm belonging to an unidentified male…
Murdered and Burnt
June 3, 2025Mysuru: In a swift breakthrough, Mysuru District Police have solved the murder of a 31-year-old lodge manager, Mohan Kumar, whose partially burnt body was found near Gumachanahalli in Jayapura Police limits on April 18. The murder is linked to a group of gamblers who suspected the victim of theft. The deceased, Mohan Kumar, a native…
Stolen vehicles used to rob Kerala bizman
January 21, 2025Car owned by businessman found abandoned at Gopalapura, four kilometres from crime scene Mysuru: Jayapura Police have located the car of Kerala businessman Sufi Ahmed, which was stolen by masked assailants after ambushing his vehicle near Harohalli in Jayapura Hobli on H.D. Kote Road. Yesterday morning, the assailants assaulted Ahmed and another person in the…
Youth arrested on charges of murdering friend
July 19, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Jayapura Police have arrested a youth on charges of murdering his friend. The accused youth has been identified as Devaraj, a resident of D. Salundi in the taluk and the deceased is Vijay Bhaskar (32), friend of the accused and a resident of the same village. Devaraj, after allegedly stabbing Bhaskar, had fled from…
Woman commits suicide
June 20, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Family feud has claimed the life of a woman, who reportedly committed suicide by hanging self at her house in Judicial Layout, Kergalli, in the taluk on Sunday evening. The deceased woman is Lilly Shalini (35), wife of Bhaskar, an auto driver. Lilly had married Bhaskar 15 years ago. They had two children. It…
Maid steals gold bangles
September 23, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: A house maid has been accused of stealing gold bangles from the house she works in city. Forty-year-old Usha, a resident of Hosabandikeri, is the accused and it is learnt that she has pledged the stolen bangles at a pawn shop in K.G. Koppal. Details: Geetha, wife of Software Engineer R. Chethan Raj, a…
House burgled: Rs. 6.56 lakh gold jewellery, cash stolen
June 23, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: House burglars, who gained entry into a house by breaking the window glass, have decamped with Rs. 4 lakh cash and gold jewellery totalling Rs. 6.56 lakh from the house. The burglary took place on June 19 night at the house of M. Chandra, an Engineer in Mooganahundi village in the taluk. On June…
Attempt to grab land by producing fake documents
September 30, 2021Jayapura Police register case against eight accused Mysore/Mysuru: Jayapura Police have registered a case against eight persons including two Policemen on charges of providing false information and fake documents to the Revenue Department officials to grab land. Based on the complaint by K.C. Malegowda of D. Salundi village, cases have been registered against Kalamma, wife…
Man kills wife in drunken stupor
February 26, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: A man allegedly killed his wife by hitting her head with an iron rod in drunken stupor at Nagartahalli village in Jayapura hobli in the taluk yesterday. Thirty-year-old Ramesh Nayaka is the man, who is accused of killing his wife Kumari (30). Ramesh and Kumari were married for 10 years and have a son….
Construction worker goes missing
February 11, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: A 35-year-old construction worker, who left his house for work on Jan. 19, has since gone missing, according to the complaint lodged by his wife Lakshmi with Jayapura Police. The missing man is Mahesh, a resident of T. Katur in the taluk. He has a scar on his right hand and has the name…















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