One body was found near Arakere and another between Bebi Betta and K. Bettahalli Srirangapatna: Two incidents of grisly crime where semi-decomposed bodies of two women that have been cut from the torso have sent shockwaves in Mandya. The body parts from the hip were filled in big plastic bags and were discarded at two…
West Bengal firm cheats Mandya diagnostic centre of Rs. 1.5 crore
June 4, 2022The company had promised to deliver CT scan, MRI scanning machines but duped the centre Mandya: A medical devices manufacturing company in West Bengal has allegedly cheated a Mandya healthcare facility of Rs. 1.5 crore in the name of supplying hi-tech medical equipment. A complaint has been lodged at Mandya West Police Station in this…
Woman spends three days with daughter’s decomposed body
June 1, 2022Mandya: A mentally disturbed woman, spent three days with her daughter’s body at her house in Tamil Colony at Halahalli. Neighbours who went to the house as foul smell was emanating from it, saw the woman’s daughter dead and the body had decomposed. The deceased woman is Roopa (31), who is said to have died…
Kerala-based dacoits arrested near Mandya
May 27, 2022Mandya: Mandya Rural Police have arrested seven Kerala-based dacoits near Mandya on Sunday night. Those arrested are 49-year-old Shashi alias Bose of Adpat village, 32-year-old Sijo alias Sijo Joy of Kurichchar village, 29-year-old P.M. Jatin of Ambalur village, 30-year-old P.M. Subbis of Pudukkadi village, all in Trissur district, 34-year-old V.S. Nikhil, 25-year-old Ajeeb of Payam…
Dacoits waylay car, assault occupants and flee with Rs. 20 lakh cash, car
May 16, 2022Mandya: Dacoits, who waylaid a car near Hosa Boodanur on Bengaluru-Mysuru Highway in Mandya, have assaulted the car occupants with lethal weapons and fled with Rs. 20 lakh cash and the car. The car occupants, who lost their money and car, are Nilesh and his friend Rushikesh. They were on their way to Kerala after…
100 ft water in KRS for first time in 10 years during May
May 15, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: The Krishna Raja Sagar (KRS) Dam in Srirangapatna taluk of Mandya district has written a record of sorts by storing 100 ft water in May, the peak summer season. This is for the first time in 10 years that the water level has stood at 100 ft during May. Above normal rainfall in the…
Bride writes exam on wedding day
May 13, 2022Mandya: A bride at Chinakurali got her priorities right, many would agree. For her, the vows of marriage could wait as she had a more pressing issue at hand — appearing for her degree exam conducted by the University of Mysore. L.Y. Aishwarya (Tejaswini), a first year B.Com student of STG First Grade College, Chinakurali,…
As election nears, Mandya district expects party hopping by leaders
May 2, 2022By M.K. Mohanraj Mandya: With the Karnataka Assembly elections just a year away, the stage has been set for party hopping by politicians who are seeking greener pastures in their political future. In a bid to further boost its prospects in the upcoming Assembly polls, the JD(S), which has a strong base in Mandya district,…
MP Sumalatha says she will not join any party
May 2, 2022Maddur: Setting aside speculations that she would be joining the BJP, Independent MP from Mandya Sumalatha Ambarish, wife of late actor Ambarish, asserted that she had not anywhere discussed plans about joining the BJP or any other party. Speaking at the Taluk-level health programme that was organised at Maddur on Thursday, Sumalatha clarified that she…
Looting of Rs. 80 lakh gold from city jeweller near Mandya: Six accused from Mysuru arrested
April 19, 2022Gold recovered; cash, vehicles used for the crime seized Mandya: The Special Mandya Police teams have cracked the case of a gang assaulting Mysuru jeweller Lalith and his staff near Gantagowdanahalli-Dyapasandra in Mandya and looting gold jewellery worth Rs. 80 lakh, by arresting six accused from Mysuru. Police have recovered gold ornaments besides seizing cash…
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