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Art for change: Gang rape as protest painting theme
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Art for change: Gang rape as protest painting theme

August 30, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: Reflecting the public sentiments and outrage over the gang rape incident and underlining the demand for capital punishment for the accused, students of city-based Ravivarma Art Institute, Rahul Manohara and Sumanth Gowda, ‘protest’ painted the walls on Dewan’s Road with an eye-catching image. The painting ‘RAPE’ with the silhouette images of rapists hanging down…

KSRTC bus ticket took Police to hideout in TN
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KSRTC bus ticket took Police to hideout in TN

August 28, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: The clinching evidence or clue for the Police that led to the arrest of the gang rape accused came in the form of a KSRTC bus ticket to Thalavadi in Tamil Nadu. One of the accused had dropped the bus ticket at the crime scene and his mobile tower location was traced, making it…

Mysuru gang rape: Five arrested from Tamil Nadu
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Mysuru gang rape: Five arrested from Tamil Nadu

August 28, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru Police have arrested five persons for gang raping a college student after assaulting her friend at the foot of Chamundi Hill. The heinous crime was committed on the night of Aug. 24 and the incident hit national headlines. Now the city Police have managed to apprehend five accused. This was also confirmed…

Bengalureans are comparing Mysuru to Taliban: Indrajit Lankesh
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Bengalureans are comparing Mysuru to Taliban: Indrajit Lankesh

August 27, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: “The incidents of robbery, murder and gang rape has disturbed Mysureans,” said journalist and filmmaker Indrajit Lankesh. Addressing a press meet at a private hotel in city this morning, Indrajit said, “Crime has increased in the Heritage City. People of Mysuru are disturbed over such incidents and I request the Chief Minister to take…

Chamundi foothill security back on radar
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Chamundi foothill security back on radar

August 27, 2021

Demand to constitute Special Branch to patrol Ring Road, outskirts Mysore/Mysuru: The gang rape incident at the foot of Chamundi Hill has brought the focus back on the safety of devotees and also pairs who visit certain secluded places to spend time amidst greenery. Gangs are known to target these visitors. At first, the victims…

No lapses on part of Government: Jolle
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No lapses on part of Government: Jolle

August 27, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: Minister for Muzrai, Haj and Wakf Shashikala Jolle yesterday visited the spot of crime where a girl student was gang raped. She was accompanied by Deputy Commissioner of Police (Crime and Traffic) Geetha Prasanna.  Jolle obtained details about the case from the Police. Condemning the crime, Jolle said that she tried to speak to…

Gang rape: Protests continue in city
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Gang rape: Protests continue in city

August 27, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: Three days after a girl student was gang raped by a group at Lalithadripura in the foot of Chamundi Hill, protests continued in city for the third day today. Strongly condemning the incident, members of the District Unit of Bengaluru-based Human Rights Awareness Committee staged a demonstration in front of the Deputy Commissioner’s Office…

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