Law enforcement machinery under pressure to bring down crime graph Mysore/Mysuru: Residents can hope to look forward to lesser crimes if the Police actions are anything to go by. Their new initiatives like intensifying night patrolling will certainly help control the crime graph that is heading north in the city with incidences of gang rape,…
Vidyaranyapuram Jewellery Shop Dacoity Case: Pistol recovered from a drain in Mumbai
September 5, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru Police have achieved yet another breakthrough in the case of sensational dacoity and shootout at Amruth Gold and Silver Palace at Vidyaranyapuram by recovering the pistol that was used to kill an innocent bystander. The 9-member gang (helped externally by one mastermind from Mysuru) had robbed the gold shop on the evening…
Vidyaranyapuram Jewellery Shop Dacoity Case: Two-kg gold looted; lion’s share with ninth accused
September 4, 2021By S.T. Ravikumar Mysore/Mysuru: Over 2 kgs of gold ornaments were looted from Amruth Gold and Silver Palace at Vidyaranyapuram and the lion’s share has been taken from an elderly gangster, the ninth accused in the case, nicknamed ‘Budda’ which literally means old man as he is above 60 years of age. The daring dacoity…
Yet another rape case rocks city
September 4, 2021Victim sexually assaulted, slashed with knife Accused arrested a few hours after crime Mysore/Mysuru: Close on the heels of the gang rape incident reported at Chamundi foothill where an MBA student was sexually assaulted on Aug. 24, another case of sexual assault of a girl was reported in the city yesterday (Sept. 3). The Police,…
Two chain-snatchers, pawn-broker arrested
September 4, 2021Valuables worth Rs. 20.90 lakh seized Mysore/Mysuru: In a major breakthrough, the City Police have arrested two chain-snatchers and have seized gold chains worth Rs. 19,40,000 lakh from them. Interestingly, the pawn-broker, who had taken the stolen gold and handed over money to the accused, too has been arrested. The arrested has been identified as…
Gang rape at Chamundi Foothill: 20-member team hunts for seventh accused
September 3, 2021Victim identifies perpetrators; still under traumatic state Sixth accused was sleeping with a knife when Police knocked doors Mysore/Mysuru: A special team of Mysuru Police is camping at Tirupur in Tamil Nadu to arrest the seventh accused in the case of gang rape of an MBA student at the foot of Chamundi Hill. The accused…
Hindu Mahasabha urges Police for stringent punishment to rape accused
September 3, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Akhila Bharatha Hindu Mahasabha, Mysuru District Unit, has urged the Police for stringent punishment to all those involved in the sexual assault on a girl student near the foot of Chamundi Hill recently. Addressing a press meet at Patrakarthara Bhavan here on Sept. 1, Mahasabha Convenor Srinivas expressed surprise over the move by the…
Dark Ring Road triggers crime spike
September 2, 2021An open invitation for criminals to act, escape Mysore/Mysuru: The city has seen a string of crimes last week including a gang rape, dacoity and shootout. Following these crimes, Police have stepped up security and vigil at dark, bushy and secluded places around the foot of Chamundi Hill where now there is constant patrolling, assuring…
Beat Constables unearth murder
September 2, 2021Accused blurt out crime at a drinking session Informants alert men on beat; case cracked Mysore/Mysuru: The Police beat system forms an important aspect of policing and a Beat Constable is the face of the Police for the residents of a locality as they are the eyes and ears of the people. The role of…
Gang rape incident at Chamundi foothill: City Police forced victim not to testify, alleges former CM
September 2, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Leader of the Opposition in the Assembly Siddharamaiah has castigated the City Police for what he called their failure to obtain the victim’s statement in the MBA student’s gang rape case. “It shows their laxity and is clear that the State Government wants to hush up the sensational case,” he told reporters yesterday. Fresh…
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