Mysuru: A woman, working in an agricultural field, sustained injuries on her ears when a miscreant snatched her earrings and gold chain near Mysuru-Bengaluru Highway on Saturday morning. The woman, who lost her valuables worth about Rs. 4.50 lakh, is 75-year-old Venkatamma, a resident of Naganahalli. The accused, who snatched her gold ornaments and sped…
Bar bender electrocuted
April 22, 2025Mysuru: A bar bender who was working in an under-construction building fell from the building and died after being electrocuted. The tragic incident took place at K.R. Mills Colony on Mysuru-Bengaluru Highway recently and the deceased has been identified as Ravi (35), a resident of Vinayaka Colony in T. Narasipur. Ravi was involved in bending…
Truck destroyed in fire on Mysuru-Bengaluru Highway
April 9, 2025Mandya: A truck which caught fire was completely gutted on Mysuru-Bengaluru Highway near Srirangapatna last night. Luckily, no one was injured in the incident. Yesterday night, the truck, belonging to a neighbouring State, which was proceeding towards Bengaluru, stopped near Ganangur Toll Plaza near Srirangapatna. The driver and cleaner got down from the truck and…
Two killed in collision on Mysuru-Bengaluru Highway
April 4, 2025Mysuru: Two persons were killed while another sustained serious injuries when the car in which they were travelling rammed into the Eicher vehicle near Kalasthavadi Gate on Mysuru-Bengaluru Highway on Mar. 28 morning. While the deceased have been identified as Mukund (30) and Sandeep (30), natives of Gujarat, the injured is 26-year-old Pooja Sahani, said…
Four killed as KSRTC bus hits SUV on Highway
April 3, 2025Mandya: Four persons including two women were killed on-the-spot, after a SUV they were travelling in, was allegedly hit by a KSRTC Airavata bus near Thoobinakere in the district this afternoon. The deceased persons still remain to be identified. They were travelling towards Mysuru from Bengaluru, when the tragedy struck, it is said. According to…
Camera issues persist without clear cause
February 23, 2025Mysuru: Tecsidel ITS, a Gurgaon-based firm, has installed 24 Automatic Number Plate Recognition (ANPR) Cameras along the Mysuru-Bengaluru Highway at three locations, with eight cameras at each spot. In addition, Police Department has collaborated with other companies to install multiple cameras. Some cameras are directly installed by the Police Department, which claims they function similarly…
Car lands atop another car on Mysuru-Bengaluru Highway
February 18, 2025Channapatna: A car landed atop another car after ramming into it from behind on Mysuru-Bengaluru Highway near Kanva Gate at Channapatna on Sunday (Feb. 16). Luckily, no injuries or loss of life has been reported. It is said that Pourakarmikas, after barricading the Highway near Channapatna’s Kanva Gate, were cleaning the road, when a car…
NHAI blocks exits to curb toll evasion on Mysuru-Bengaluru Highway
February 9, 2025Mysuru: The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has intensified its crackdown on toll evasion along the Mysuru-Bengaluru National Highway-275, blocking key highway exits at Bidadi and Srirangapatna to prevent motorists from bypassing the Sheshagirihalli toll plaza. While access to the highway remains open, the service road exit at Bidadi has been sealed to stop vehicles…
Man killed as car hits
February 4, 2025Mysuru: A 45-year-old man was killed on the spot, when a speeding car rammed into him while he was crossing the Mysuru-Bengaluru Highway near Siddalingapura on Sunday night. The deceased has been identified as Mahesh Gupta, a native of Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh, who was working at a private company on the outskirts of city….
Man wields wooden log on Mysuru-Bengaluru Highway
January 23, 2025Bengaluru: A chilling incident on Mysuru-Bengaluru Highway has raised alarm after a man was spotted wielding a long wooden log, attempting to disrupt high-speed vehicles and potentially cause accidents. Captured on a car dash-cam, the video shows the man standing on the divider near Kengeri on Jan. 20 at 6.42 pm, positioning the log in…
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