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Kodagu Police land in soup as murder accused flees custody
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Kodagu Police land in soup as murder accused flees custody

November 4, 2024

Accused was previously arrested after a 128-kilometre chase from Delhi; he makes an escape in Telangana Madikeri: Kodagu Police are facing a serious trouble following the escape of Ankur Rana, one of the key suspects in a murder case, from their custody in Telangana. This incident comes on the heels of the Police’s successful investigation…

Man, who beheaded minor girl he was engaged to, arrested
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Man, who beheaded minor girl he was engaged to, arrested

May 11, 2024

Madikeri: The Kodagu Police have arrested 33-year-old Prakash, alias Omkarappa, from Hammiyala village, on charges of beheading 16-year-old U.S. Meena, a student at Surlabbi Government High School, hours after she passed her SSLC exam on Thursday, following the announcement of results. After committing the heinous crime, the perpetrator fled with the victim’s decapitated head. This…

993-gram gold sold in Mysuru
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993-gram gold sold in Mysuru

December 12, 2023

Mysore/Mysuru: K. Shamjad, the contractor hailing from Kerala, who reportedly fell victim to a robbery losing Rs. 50 lakh, is now under scrutiny as it has emerged that he actually sold 993 grams of gold (7 grams short of one kilogram) to a jewellery store situated on Ashoka Road. According to reliable sources, the transaction…

Kodagu SP launches Cauvery Pade to safeguard women, children
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Kodagu SP launches Cauvery Pade to safeguard women, children

October 6, 2020

The 18-member all-women team includes two ASIs Madikeri: ‘Cauvery Pade’ (Cauvery Force), an all-women Police team to tackle crimes against women and children in Kodagu district, was launched by Kodagu SP Kshama Mishra here on Thursday last. Speaking on the occasion, Kshama Mishra said that the team will have two Assistant Sub-Inspectors (ASIs) and 16…

Chain-link finance fraud busted; three arrested
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Chain-link finance fraud busted; three arrested

March 4, 2020

Investors deposited Rs. 3,000 and referred more and more people  Statewide, the accused managed to pocket Rs. 15 crore to Rs. 20 crore Madikeri: The Kodagu Police have busted an online scam — a chain-link networking fraud — and have arrested three people, all residents of Kushalnagar. A search is on to trace four other…

Six arrested for hunting Sambar at reserve forest
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Six arrested for hunting Sambar at reserve forest

April 28, 2019

150 kg meat, Single Barrel gun, cartridges, knives, vehicles seized Gonikoppal:  Kodagu Police have arrested six persons on charges of hunting a Sambar at a Reserve Forest and transporting the meat. The Cops have seized about 150 kg of the poached animal meat, a single barrel gun, live cartridges, knives and two vehicles from  the…

Conmen claiming to be Tourism Minister’s PA cheat citizens
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Conmen claiming to be Tourism Minister’s PA cheat citizens

November 15, 2018

Madikeri:  The Kodagu Police are on a hot chase of three fraudsters who cheated a land owner by claiming that they are the close associates of Tourism and Kodagu District Minister S.R. Mahesh. A special team has been formed and the team members are camping in Bengaluru trying to trace the culprits based on their…

Home Stay agents to face the music, says Kodagu SP
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Home Stay agents to face the music, says Kodagu SP

July 21, 2017

Madikeri: The Kodagu Police are keeping a close watch on home stays as certain home stays are party to crime and other illegal activities. The number of registered home stays in Kodagu is less when compared to unregistered ones and action will be taken on home stay agents who trouble tourists, said Kodagu Superintendent of…

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