Mysore/Mysuru: A case has been registered at Kuvempunagar Police Station against City Armed Reserve (CAR) Head Constable Channakeshava, his wife Mamatha and five trustees of Gurukalpa Trust for allegedly defrauding a local educationist of Rs. 7.45 lakh under the pretext of appointing him as Vice-Principal and trustee of a PU college. The complainant, Sunil, founder…
Police suspect organised gang targeting elderly
September 20, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: Reacting to the extortion incident, Kuvempunagar Inspector Yogesh informed Star of Mysore that a spot mahazar was conducted in the presence of the victim. CCTV footage from nearby shops and junctions is currently being reviewed to identify and arrest the culprits. “This appears to be the work of organised professional criminals who deliberately target…
Rs. 1.55 lakh cash stolen from car
May 17, 2025Mysuru: Thieves have made away with Rs. 1.55 lakh cash from a car near Outer Ring Road (ORR) junction at Dattagalli in the city. Mahadev, a hardware merchant and a resident of Gowrishankar Nagar, had kept the amount with him, to book a marriage hall for his daughter’s wedding. Meanwhile, he had gone to attend…
Woman goes missing
February 21, 2025Mysuru: A 47-year-old woman, who left her house in Ramakrishnanagar ‘H’ Block on Feb. 8 at about 10 am, has since gone missing. The missing woman is C. Savitha, who is undergoing treatment for mental disorders. Those having any information about the missing woman, may contact Kuvempunagar Police Station on Ph: 0821-2418324 or call Police…
Missing CCTV cameras from MUDA Commissioner’s residence: Police complaint lodged after two-month delay
November 6, 2024Mysuru: The case of missing CCTV cameras and a Digital Video Recorder (DVR) from the MUDA Commissioner’s official residence has been reported to the Kuvempunagar Police Station. A complaint has been filed alleging the disappearance of two CCTV cameras and one DVR from the Commissioner’s residence near Apollo BGS Hospitals on Adichunchanagiri Road in Kuvempunagar,…
Youth’s car stunt sparks assault: Six arrested
July 17, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: A car stunt by a youth proved costly for him as he was assaulted by a 10-member gang in the city on July 11. An FIR has been registered at Kuvempunagar Police Station on July 13 based on the complaint by Umesh, the father of the victim, and six persons have been arrested. Four…
Youth’s stabbing case in Kuvempunagar: Counter-complaint by prime accused
June 14, 2024Move just before heading to jail; blames wife, deceased brother-in-law for feud Mysore/Mysuru: Ravichandra, the prime accused in the fatal stabbing of his brother-in-law at his residence in Ramakrishnanagar ‘I’ Block on June 8, has filed a counter-complaint against four individuals, including his deceased brother-in-law, before being taken into custody on Wednesday. Ravichandra stands accused…
Car glass broken, purse and gold jewels stolen
May 31, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Miscreants, who broke the glass window pane of a car, have made away with a purse containing cash and gold ornaments. The incident took place in front of Sai Baba Temple at Ramakrishnanagar ‘E&F’ Block in city. The man, who lost his valuables, is Veeresh Nagadagowder, a resident of Ramakrishnanagar ‘E&F’ Block. On May…
Woman PSI in Lokayukta trap: Cop was caught red-handed while receiving bribe amount
May 30, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: A Woman Police Sub-Inspector (PSI) was reportedly caught red-handed by Lokayukta Police personnel, while accepting bribe towards a favour, at the Police Station in the city this morning. Radha, PSI of Law and Order (L&O) wing, Kuvempunagar Police Station, was receiving a bribe of Rs. 50,000 from one Mahesh, a resident of Kuvempunagar, the…
Man who extorted money from senior citizen arrested
September 13, 2023‘Accused targeted elderly persons by faking accidents’ Mysore/Mysuru: The Kuvempunagar Police have successfully solved a case in which a senior citizen driving a four-wheeler was targeted by a criminal who falsely accused him of causing an accident and then extorted money. One person has been arrested in connection with the incident. The arrested individual is…











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