Sir, It has been more than two months since precious drinking water has been flooding near Lakshmipuram Police Station, right opposite the unused and dysfunctional public toilet. Repeated calls and messages to the authorities have fallen on deaf ears. At one end, we perform the ‘Cauvery Aarti’ and at the other, we allow the seepage…
Police to click and fine smokers, litterbugs in city
June 25, 2025Mysuru: With an increase in people smoking tobacco products near tea shops, in public places and around Government Offices, as well as incidents of garbage being set on fire and groups causing nuisance by speaking loudly and using foul language, the Police Department has orally instructed Constables to capture photos or videos of such activities…
Congress demands arrest of RTI activist Snehamayi Krishna
November 17, 2024Mysuru: A delegation of Congress leaders filed a complaint against Right to Information (RTI) activist Snehamayi Krishna at Lakshmipuram Police Station in city yesterday, calling for his arrest under the Goonda Act and his externment from the district. Speaking to media persons after filing the complaint, KPCC Spokesperson M. Lakshmana accused Krishna of blackmailing individuals…
Pressure not to file Police complaint
November 9, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: As soon as the fake bank challan scam came to light, certain vested interests began applying pressure on MUDA officials to dissuade them from filing Police complaints. These same interests are also attempting to influence the Police not to pursue criminal cases based on these complaints. Influential political leaders have been making frequent calls…
Case registered against sales representative for cheating company of Rs. 43.69 lakh
July 4, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Lakshmipuram Police have registered a case against a sales representative of a private company on charges of cheating the company by not depositing the payment of Rs. 43.69 lakh made by customers to the company. The case has been registered against 28-year-old M. Ravi, a resident of Lalithadripura in city. Ravi, who had worked…
Pick-pocket caught in city
December 17, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: A pick-pocket was caught, while another managed to escape, after the duo was found to pick the pocket of a bus passenger of Rs. 20,000 in the city on Dec. 14. The arrested pick-pocket has been identified as Shahbaaz, a city resident. S. Johnson of Hundimala village in Hunsur taluk was waiting at Ramaswamy…
City Police unearth fake land racket; three held
September 6, 2022Gang had sold 3-acre property owned by MLA’s father after fabricating documents Fake e-stamp papers, laptops, printers, mobile phones, seals of MUDA seized Mysore/Mysuru: Cracking down on property fraudsters, the City Police have busted a racket that sold Government and private properties to other persons by fabricating documents. Fake owners were created to sell land…
Woman goes missing
February 10, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: A 20-year-old woman, who left her house to attend the lab test at a College in city on Feb. 4, has since gone missing. The missing woman is P. Harshitha, wife of J.K. Darshan. She is 4.9 ft. tall, wheatish complexioned, round faced, normal built, speaks Kannada and English and was wearing a jeans…
Crime Prevention Month programme held at CKC
December 19, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: An awareness rally by children inside the school premises marked the observance of Crime Prevention Month organised by Lakshmipuram Police at Christ the King Convent (CKC) on JLB Road in city yesterday. Krishnaraja (KR) ACP Poornachandra Tejaswi flagged off the rally while Mysuru District Journalists Association (MDJA) President S.T. Ravikumar inaugurated the event. ASIs…
Two septuagenarians relieved of 70-gram gold chains each
December 16, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: In separate incidents, an ex-Corporator and an elderly woman have lost their gold chains to chain-snatchers in city. In both the incidents, the chain-snatchers have targeted elderly women. In the first incident, scooter-borne miscreants have snatched gold chains of a former woman Corporator in city yesterday night. The former Corporator, who lost her gold…













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