Mysore/Mysuru: In the light of the State Government banning protest rallies, dharnas across the State for next 15 days, Mysuru Police Department will not allow any organisation or association to hold protest or dharna near the Deputy Commissioner’s (DC) office in city. Dr. A.N. Prakash Gowda, Deputy Commissioner of Police (Law and Order), said that…
Echo of Hinkal accident: Voluntary Checking Points for traffic violators from April 1
March 29, 2021No peak hour checking; Only drunken-driving checks on Ring Road Mysore/Mysuru: As promised to the citizens of Mysuru by City Police Commissioner Dr. Chandragupta, new people-friendly policing, combined with awareness, would come into effect from Apr. 1. The Police have taken this step following intense criticism by the general public and elected representatives after the…
We want to save lives, not meet fine collection targets
March 26, 2021City Police Commissioner attempts to clear air on traffic checking drives Mysore/Mysuru: Following a severe public backlash and outrage over the death of a two-wheeler rider while escaping a Police documentation check drive at Hinkal last week, the City Police seems to have learnt some lessons and have decided to rely more on technology to…
Four dacoits arrested for heist at doctor couple’s home
March 24, 2021Journalist among five-member gang; one on the run Mysore/Mysuru: Watching a doctor couple’s daily routine and movements closely, a gang of five men looted valuables worth Rs. 13.60 lakh from their house at Saraswathipuram after tying up their aged parents and two youths on Mar.17. But the City Police managed to crack the case in…
Alleged attempt to escape Police checking: Rider killed as tipper vehicle runs over
March 23, 2021Public assault Traffic Policemen, damage ‘Garuda’ vehicle Mysore/Mysuru: A two-wheeler rider was killed on the spot and the pillion rider sustained injuries when a tipper vehicle hit the bike from behind and ran over the rider when the latter allegedly attempted to escape from Police checking. The accident took place yesterday evening on the Ring…
Martial arts contests more suitable for women Police, says Mysuru DC
March 21, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Observing that organising contests in Martial arts such as Kung Fu and Karate, would be more suitable for women Police, Deputy Commissioner (DC) Rohini Sindhuri said it is heartening to note that women in the State Police force are well-versed in the art of self-defence. She was speaking after distributing prizes to winners of…
Drive against mask-less people: Police collect Rs. 83,65,800 as fines in 9 months
March 18, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: With people getting more and more careless about COVID-19 rules and with the number of patients rising at a rapid pace and the State bracing for a second wave of the pandemic, the Government is ramping up its measures to enforce social distancing and wearing masks. As part of the strategy, City Police have…
All for a luxurious life…: Fake RBI staff held for cheating public in money-doubling racket
March 16, 2021Fake documents, bank passbooks, cheques and cars including a BMW seized Mysore/Mysuru: Two persons, posing as Reserve Bank of India (RBI) employees, who had cheated a KSRTC Layout resident of Rs. 30 lakh after promising to double the money and later giving fake RBI documents, have been arrested by the City Crime Branch (CCB) sleuths….
Dog breeder gifts Belgian Malinois puppy to City Police Dog Squad
March 9, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: To help Police in crime detection, B.C. Pramod of Mysuru, has gifted a Belgian Malinois puppy to the Dog Squad unit of Mysuru City Police. The two-month old pup, with utmost agility and super talent, was formally handed over to City Police Commissioner Dr. Chandragupta yesterday. Pramod, who runs a training centre, ‘D-K9 Working…
Three-day District-level Annual Police Sports Meet begins
March 2, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The three-day Mysuru district annual Police Sports Meet began at DAR Parade Grounds in Jyothinagar here this morning. Woman Police Constable O. Sushmitha Pawar, an international Kabaddi player, Ekalavya and Kempegowda awardee and winner of many other prestigious awards, medals and prizes, inaugurated the event by releasing balloons. She is currently serving at Mysuru…
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