Mysore/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…
Police crack down on modified bike silencers
April 5, 2022No more wheeling, drag racing of two-wheelers on Ring Road Mysore/Mysuru: Noise-happy bike enthusiasts who have been modifying their two-wheelers by replacing the muffler for a louder silencer have come in the line of fire of Mysuru City Police. Following many complaints and incidents of accidents, all the Traffic Police Stations across the city have…
2021 Vidyaranyapuram jewellery shop dacoity case: ‘Bombay Budda’ who pocketed most of the looted gold still on the run
March 21, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: In a major breakthrough, the City Police have arrested a Mumbai-based man who sold a pistol to dacoits to loot Amruth Gold and Silver Palace at Vidyaranyapuram on the evening of Aug. 23, 2021. The gang had shot dead 24-year-old bystander Chandru of Dadadahalli while escaping. With the latest arrest, the total number of…
Rs. 23.6 cr. traffic fine in 3 years
March 19, 2022State collected Rs. 660 crore traffic penalties between 2019 and 2021: Home Minister Mysore/Mysuru: The City Police stands second in the State when it comes to traffic fine collection as between 2019 and 2021 — traffic offenders (violation of Motor Vehicle Act) have coughed up Rs. 23.6 crore. Bengaluru City stands in the first place…
Cops respond to 21,227 distress calls in 2 years
March 12, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: City Police have clocked one of the best response times to distress calls and the average time taken by the emergency rescue teams to reach a place is just 10 minutes. ‘112’ teams have responded to 21,227 emergency calls in two years and have saved human lives and properties. ‘112’ is a one-stop-shop solution…
Woman murdered over rotten tomatoes in Mysuru: Accused father and son arrested in Tamil Nadu
March 12, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: The city Police have arrested a father and his son for allegedly murdering a woman for throwing rotten tomatoes on roadside. They were arrested by the Udayagiri Police from Dharmapuri in Tamil Nadu, their hideout. Girish alias Giri, 29 and his father Shivaraj, 57, of K.N. Pura near Kyathamaranahalli here were on the run…
Conmen impersonate Army officers, cheat house owners
March 3, 2022City Police ask public to share info on duping cases on its Facebook page; bring out short movie, song Mysore/Mysuru: The Cybercrime, Economic Offences and Narcotics (CEN) Police have been grappling with a new trend of fraud: People misrepresenting themselves as Indian Army and Defence personnel, exploiting the goodwill associated with the Armed Forces to…
Stolen gold, silver worth Rs. 24 lakh recovered
February 23, 2022Three chain-snatchers, two burglars adept in inter-district crimes arrested Mysore/Mysuru: Chasing chain-snatchers and burglars, the City Crime Branch (CCB) sleuths have arrested five criminals who were experts in inter-district crimes. They have records in Police Stations of Bengaluru and Hassan. Arresting them has enabled the Police to recover gold and silver articles worth Rs. 24…
If conned online, contact Phone: 0821-2418598 or toll free number 155260: City Top Cop
February 22, 2022Now, City Cyber Police crack five frauds; Victims get back Rs. 4.73 lakh Mysore/Mysuru: Close on the heels of District Cybercrime, Economic Offences and Narcotics (CEN) Police solving seven online fraud cases and returning Rs. 4,58,500 to the victims, the city CEN Police cracked five such cases and helped the victims get back Rs. 4,73,056….
Treasure trove of vintage musical instruments
February 21, 2022A gift from Maharajas to Mysore Police Band By S.T. Ravikumar [Pics. by M.N. Lakshminarayana Yadav] Music reverberates in every corner here. Welcome to the Mounted Police Company on Lalitha Mahal Palace Road which is home for the rarest of the rare musical instruments, both Indian and the Western — a gift from the Maharajas….
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