No incriminating materials found after two-hour intense search: City Police Commissioner Mysore/Mysuru: Following the circulation of a viral photo showing Sandalwood actor (now murder accused) Darshan relaxing with notorious rowdy-sheeters inside Bengaluru’s Parappana Agrahara Central Prison, Police across Karnataka conducted simultaneous raids on jails today. In Mysuru, the Central Prison on Ashoka Road was thoroughly…
Four arrested for house burglary, chain snatching; 85 cases solved
August 27, 2024Gold, silver, cars, two-wheelers, ganja, pistols, live bullets worth Rs. 45 lakh seized Mysore/Mysuru: The City Crime Branch (CCB) Police have made significant progress in combating crime by arresting four individuals involved in 85 criminal cases, including chain snatchings, house burglaries and vehicle thefts. The operation has led to the recovery of substantial amounts of…
Cash transfers from single account to multiple accounts under scanner
March 30, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Innovative methods, such as the transfer of funds through the banking system have been identified by the Election Commission of India (ECI) in previous instances, prompting proactive measures to curb the utilisation of black money during elections. In preparation for the upcoming Lok Sabha election, the Income Tax Department is closely monitoring the movement…
Police hold route march ahead of Lok Sabha Election
March 9, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: In preparation for the upcoming Lok Sabha election and the peaceful celebrations of the Mahashivarathri festival (observed yesterday), a route march was held in the city on Mar. 8. Led by senior Police officials, including City Police Commissioner Ramesh Banoth and DCP (Law and Order) M. Muthuraj and ACP Narasimharaja Sub-Division Sudhakar, the march…
SIM cards, knives seized from ‘high security’ Mysuru prison
February 7, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru City Police conducted a surprise raid at the high-security Mysuru Central Prisons yesterday, seizing SIM cards, two knives, mobile phone chargers and some money from certain inmates. Notably, no lethal weapons or drugs were recovered during this operation like in previous raids. Following an order from the City Police Commissioner Ramesh Banoth…
New Year parties till 1 am only: City Top Cop
December 28, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: As Mysuru readies itself to usher in New Year 2024 amid concerns over the JN. 1 COVID-19 variant, City Police Commissioner Ramesh Banoth has issued directives to ensure a safe and orderly celebration. The Commissioner, along with two Deputy Commissioners of Police (Law and Order) M. Muthuraj and S. Jahnavi (Crime and Traffic), addressed…
Crime prevention: DCP focuses on public-Police partnership
December 13, 2023‘72 chain-snatchings in 2022, 12 to 13 in 2023; cases less as most criminals are in jail’ Mysore/Mysuru: In fostering a secure and harmonious society, it is imperative for the public to actively cooperate with the Police in detecting and preventing crime, said Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) – Law and Order, M. Muthuraj. “This…
Law enforcement agencies ensure peaceful Dasara
October 25, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: The Police Department has left no stone unturned in providing elaborate security to ensure that the Dasara festival passes off smoothly and without any untoward incidents. City Police Commissioner Ramesh Banoth took an active role in ensuring the safety of all citizens and visitors during the festival. He was in constant communication with the…
Dasara 2023: Additional Bomb and Dog squads arrive in city
October 18, 2023DCP M. Muthuraj briefing personnel on their responsibilities Mysore/Mysuru: In a bid to provide fool-proof security for the ongoing Dasara festivities, an additional Bomb and Dog Squad personnel have arrived to city. In all, a total of 18 Anti Sabotage Check teams, 18 Dog Squads and three Bomb Detection and Disposal Squads have arrived from…
Ahead of Navarathri, traditional puja performed to Cannons at Palace
October 3, 2023Dry rehearsal from tomorrow Mysore/Mysuru: With just 12 days left for the inauguration of Dasara festivities, traditional puja was performed to 11 cannons at the Mysore Palace premises this morning. Out of these 11 cannons, seven will be used to give 21-round cannon salute before the commencement of Jumboo Savari on Vijayadashami Day (Oct. 24)….
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