Mysore/Mysuru: Begging is one of the most serious social issues and it is a well-organised mafia nexus that uses little children and their innocence as a tool to run its business. Children are kidnapped, drugged, beaten and forced to do beggary at traffic signals, main roads and junctions. In an effort to put an end…
Cops on toes for PM’s visit
June 3, 2022City Police Commissioner holds special briefing parade Entire manpower to be deployed for security control Mysore/Mysuru: It will be a testing time for the Mysuru City Police as Prime Minister Narendra Modi is visiting to lead the mass Yoga demonstration from the Mysore Palace on June 21, the International Day of Yoga. The city will…
Proud moment for brave girl who fought chain-snatchers
June 3, 2022City Top Cop sends out a message on how public can help Police in nabbing criminals Mysore/Mysuru: It was a proud moment for 21-year-old Sowmya Srikanth, a resident of Vidyaranyapuram, to receive a commendation certificate from City Police Commissioner Dr. Chandragupta for her act of bravery. She received the certificate today at the special briefing…
Rise in traffic offences: Cops intensify checking
May 25, 2022Drive against triple riding, helmetless riding, speaking over phone Our motto is to save lives, not just impose fines, says City Top Cop Mysore/Mysuru: With traffic violations increasing day-by-day, Mysuru Traffic Police, who began traffic offences checking drive across the city from Mar. 23, have intensified the same today. The Cops are trying to apply…
Former City Police Commissioner Kasturirangan felicitated by his legion of admirers
May 16, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: The City Police Commissionerate today remembered and gave a befitting honour to IPS Officer H.R. Kasturirangan (now retired IGP), who served as the City Police Commissioner from Dec. 28, 1992 to May 6, 1995. Along with him, former Deputy Commissioner of Police (Law and Order) Syed Ulfat Hussain (now retired IGP) and late Keshavaiah…
H.R. Kasturirangan, IPS, who gave a new dimension to policing in Mysuru
May 16, 2022By S.B. Devaraj Mysore/Mysuru: Three decades ago, criminals and anti-social elements in Mysuru dreaded the name of IPS Officer H.R. Kasturirangan, when he was the Mysuru City Police Commissioner. People remember his efforts in maintaining of Law and Order and safety of citizens. Even in the middle of the night he used to pick up…
City Police intensify drunken driving tests
April 30, 2022555 cases booked from February 2022 With holidays, April saw 312 offences Mysore/Mysuru: Realising that random drunken driving checks are yielding no results, the City Police have intensified the checks every day where drivers are stopped and asked to take breath alcohol tests across the city. After a gap of two years, the Police resumed…
QR Code DL card display mandatory in autos from June 1
April 27, 2022Drivers asked to collect cards by May 31 Mysore/Mysuru: City Police Commissioner Dr. Chandragupta said that it is mandatory for auto drivers to display QR Code-enabled Auto Driving Licence Display Card in their autos from June 1. In a release, the Commissioner said that auto drivers defaulting on the new rule will be fined Rs….
City Cops collect Rs. 1.10 crore traffic fine in three months
April 18, 2022Mysuru: The Mysuru City Police have intensified their traffic violation fine collection drive along with resuming drunken driving tests. This comes after the fear of COVID is completely off the minds of the people, as well as the Department. From Jan.1 to March 31, 2022, a total of 3,41,693 traffic violation cases were registered. Including…
Brakes on wheeling, zig-zag riding, shrill horns atop Chamundi Hill: Operation Chamundi to check public nuisance
April 17, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Summer holidays for educational institutions have forced the city Police to relaunch ‘Operation Chamundi’ to check public nuisance on the roads leading to Chamundi Hill including reckless driving, wheeling, zig-zag riding, shrill horns, altered silencers of both two-wheelers and four-wheelers. The target of the ‘Operation’ are College-going youths and also the young population who…
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