Malavalli: The Malavalli Police have busted a burglary gang with the arrest of 11 persons including four women. Addressing a press meet here on Friday, Mandya SP G. Radhika said that the Police have recovered 850 gm of gold jewellery worth Rs. 24 lakh, two Tata Sumo vehicles, four gas cutters, six cellphones and a…
Bebi Betta illegal mining case: Forest Vigilance Squad begins probe
December 23, 2017Mandya: There seems to be more trouble for Mandya MP C.S. Puttaraju as the Government has ordered a probe into the alleged illegal stone quarrying in Mandya district. Based on a complaint lodged by RTI activist Kallahalli Ravindra alleging that rampant illegal stone quarrying was going on in Bebi Betta, Chinnakurali and Honaganahalli forest area,…
Lecturer, government employee turn dacoits
December 13, 2017Mandya: It is hard to believe that a college lecturer, who is expected to teach morals and values to students, and a government employee, who usually leads a secure life with perks and pension, would be involved in dacoity. Sad but true. The Mandya Police yesterday nabbed a gang of 13 dacoits and among them…
ACB raids officials in Mysuru, Mandya
December 13, 2017Mysuru/Mandya: The Anti Corruption Bureau (ACB) sleuths, headed by ACB Mysuru SP Dr. H.T. Shekar and Dy.SP Gajendra Prasad, conducted simultaneous raids on the residences and offices of officials in Mysuru and Mandya this morning on charges of possessing disproportionate assets. The raids were conducted on the office and residence of M.C. Shashikumar, Joint Director,…
Woman files complaint against cop for sexual harassment
December 8, 2017Mandya: A woman from Bengaluru who is a native of Nagamangala in Mandya has filed a complaint with Mandya Superintendent of Police against a Police constable who sexually harassed her through messages and WhatsApp. According to the woman, the Police constable sent her pictures of his private parts and his actions have caused her severe…
Rowdy-sheeter Ashok Pai escapes another bid on his life
December 7, 2017Mandya: In a swift action, the Mandya Police have thwarted a plot to eliminate Mandya’s notorious rowdy-sheeter Ashok Pai, with the custody of four persons. This is said to be the second plot on the rowdy-sheeter’s life in recent days. Details: Ashok Pai was coming to the RTO office in Mandya on a motorcycle on…
Three arrested for JD(S) leader’s murder
December 7, 2017Mandya: In a major breakthrough in the case of murder of JD(S) leader Santosh, who was brutally hacked to death near K.G. Koppalu in Maddur taluk on Nov. 29, the Maddur Police have arrested three persons in connection with the case. The arrested have been identified as Harish of Nelagadaranahalli near Bengaluru, Suresh of K….
Children force elderly couple to separate to grab property!
December 6, 2017Mandya: We would have read about children refusing to take care of their aged parents and children poisoning their parents as they see them as a burden in old age. We would also have seen parents living on the streets as their children have evicted them from their houses after transferring properties and assets to…
With Ramya Canteen, food politics picks up pace in Mandya
December 4, 2017Mandya: With Assembly Polls is just about 4-5 months away, political activities in Mandya has already started to gain momentum with supporters of various political leaders opening canteens and serving food in a subsidised rates. After the successful launch of ‘Indira Canteen’ in Bengaluru by the Congress State Government, it was the turn of JD(S),…
Labourer assaulted by employer in Mandya, left to die in field
December 3, 2017Mandya: A labourer, who was brutally beaten by his employer for not coming to work properly and left to die at a field, is now battling for his life at a hospital here. The critically injured labourer has been identified as 48-year-old Mahadevu, a resident of Aaladahalli village here, while his employer has been identified…















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