Villagers place body in front of Police Station, stage protest K.R. Pet: Alleging that Police have displayed negligent attitude in tracing his kidnapped daughter, a man committed suicide by hanging self at B. Bachanahalli in the taluk on Wednesday and the villagers, holding the Police responsible for the man’s death, staged a protest by keeping…
Maha Kumbha Mela at K.R. Pet’s Triveni Sangama from Oct.13
September 18, 2022Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath to attend K.R. Pet: Minister for Sericulture, Youth Empowerment and Sports K.C. Narayanagowda said that the 2nd Maha Kumbha Mela will take place at Triveni Sangama near Ambigarahalli in K.R. Pet taluk from Oct. 13 to 16. Speaking to press persons after presiding over a preparatory meeting at Yatri…
Freedom fighter from Mandya Siddalingegowda passes away
August 19, 2022K.R. Pet: Siddalingegowda (95), a freedom fighter from Mandya passed away at his native village Aghalaya in K.R. Pet taluk of Mandya district on Thursday. Siddalingegowda, who did his B.A. degree in Mysuru, jumped into freedom movement and went to Srirangapatna Jail. After coming out of jail, he joined Government service as RTO at Mangaluru….
Rowdy-sheeter brutally hacked to death in K.R. Pet temple
June 28, 2022Old enmity suspected behind murder K.R. Pet: A rowdy-sheeter was brutally hacked to death by a group of miscreants at a temple premises in K.R. Pet yesterday morning and old enmity is suspected behind the murder. The deceased rowdy-sheeter has been identified as Arun alias Allu Arun (38) who was involved in murder, kidnapping and…
Engineer dies while on duty
January 29, 2022K.R. Pet: A 59-year old Engineer with Hemavathi Dam project of Cauvery Neeravari Nigam, died of a heart attack while on work at his office in K.R. Pet town on Thursday afternoon. The deceased engineer has been identified as Doreswamy (59). He leaves behind his wife, a son, a daughter and a host of relatives…
Kidnap, extortion in the guise of Health officials
January 7, 2022Court sentences three persons including a journalist to seven years jail K.R. Pet: The Srirangapatna’s 3rd Additional District and Sessions Court has sentenced three persons including a journalist to seven years imprisonment besides imposing Rs. 10,000 each as fine after they were found guilty of kidnapping a doctor after posing as Health Department officials. The…
ACB raid: Rs. 3.5 crore properties found with K.R. Pet Executive Engineer Srinivas
November 26, 20212.5 kg gold, 5.5 kg silver, Rs. 32 lakh cash, various property documents found Mysore/Mysuru: The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) officials, who conducted raids on the residence of Hemavathi Left Bank Canal Executive Engineer Srinivas in city have unearthed cash, jewellery and documents of various properties worth Rs. 3.5 crore. During the raid, the ACB sleuths…
Historical Janardhana Temple collapses
November 21, 2021Located on the banks of Amanikere in Kikkeri of K.R. Pet taluk, it is built in Hoysala style architecture Mandya: The historical Janardhana Temple at Kikkeri in K.R. Pet taluk of Mandya district has collapsed due to incessant rains that has been lashing the town for the past few days. The temple is located on…
Youths assault doctor, nurse at K.R. Pet Govt. Hospital
November 18, 2021Cops arrest four accused after a chase; Public stage protest K.R. Pet: Alleging that a medical staff had misbehaved with a female patient, four youths reportedly assaulted a male nurse and a doctor who had come to his rescue at K.R. Pet Taluk Hospital late on Tuesday night. The Police, who arrived at the spot,…
Assault on Hindu activist at K.R. Pet: Two Constables suspended
September 20, 2021K.R. Pet: Two Police Constables attached to K.R. Pet Town Police Station have been suspended on charges of beating up an office-bearer of Hindu Jagarana Vedike in the Police Station. Rahmatullah and Pradeep are the two suspended Constables. Details: A Ganesha immersion ceremony was taking place at Sindhughatta in the taluk under the leadership of…
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