Tag: Mysuru City Police

Drug seizure: Excise Department conducts citywide raids
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Drug seizure: Excise Department conducts citywide raids

July 30, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: In the aftermath of a major drug bust reported in Mysuru by the Mumbai Police with the assistance of Mysuru City Police, Mysuru’s Excise Department launched an emergency crackdown across several city localities to reinforce public safety and enforce excise laws. The operation, led by the Deputy Superintendent of Excise, Mysuru Sub-Division, mobilised personnel…

Anti-narcotics raids intensified across city
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Anti-narcotics raids intensified across city

July 30, 2025

584-gram ganja, 5-gram MDMA seized; 33 NDPS cases booked, 28 held, 48 sent for medical tests Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru City Police have intensified their crackdown on narcotic-related activities, launching extensive search operations across several localities, including N.R. Mohalla, last night. The drive was personally overseen by City Top Cop Seema Latkar, who led a team…

Drug laboratories disguised as sheds: Police urge residents to stay alert
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Drug laboratories disguised as sheds: Police urge residents to stay alert

July 30, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: The Police have urged residents to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activity in their surroundings, particularly in cases involving makeshift sheds that could be used for illegal operations. The recent drug bust in Mysuru has highlighted this growing concern, as authorities uncovered narcotics being manufactured inside what appeared to be a vehicle garage….

Seven Police teams mobilised to hunt down drug peddlers
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Seven Police teams mobilised to hunt down drug peddlers

July 29, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: The shocking discovery of an MDMA drug manufacturing unit on Mysuru’s outskirts has triggered one of the city’s most extensive anti-narcotics crackdowns in recent years. Since Sunday evening, City Police Commissioner Seema Latkar has personally spearheaded sweeping raids across multiple neighbourhoods, targeting suspected drug peddlers and users. Simultaneous operations were carried out at 59…

MDMA racket in city: 35 homes raided
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MDMA racket in city: 35 homes raided

July 28, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: In the wake of a massive MDMA (Methylenedioxymethamphetamine or ecstasy) drug bust on the Outer Ring Road, Mysuru City Police have intensified their crackdown on narcotics networks operating in and around the city. The joint operation conducted on Saturday by the Maharashtra Anti-Narcotics Squad and Mysuru City Police unearthed a sophisticated drug racket operating…

City Police launch ‘Open House’ to build trust with school children
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City Police launch ‘Open House’ to build trust with school children

July 28, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: Instances of the Police adopting people-friendly approaches to build rapport with citizens are not new. But in a fresh initiative,  Mysuru City Police have decided to become ‘school-children friendly’ through the launch of ‘Tereda Mane’ (Open House) aimed at familiarising students with Police functioning and breaking their fear of law enforcement. Many children are…

Liquor litter: Chamundi Hill under strict Police watch
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Liquor litter: Chamundi Hill under strict Police watch

July 26, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru City Police have launched a special operation to curb hooliganism and alcohol consumption at the sacred Chamundi Hill following complaints of misbehaviour and littering. The action comes in the wake of reports in Star of Mysore and Mysuru Mithra that exposed heaps of empty liquor bottles recovered during a recent cleanliness drive by…

City Police crack 42 cases in two months, arrest 19
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City Police crack 42 cases in two months, arrest 19

July 14, 2025

Stolen property worth Rs. 63 lakh recovered, 66 kg cannabis, 23 grams MDMA seized Mysore/Mysuru: In a major breakthrough, the Mysuru City Police have cracked 42 cases in the past two months by arresting 19 accused and recovering stolen property valued at Rs. 63 lakh. Addressing a press conference at her office in Nazarbad this…

Bomb threat to schools: Delhi youth arrested
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Bomb threat to schools: Delhi youth arrested

July 8, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru City Police have arrested Nikhil Sharma, a youth from Delhi, in connection with a series of bomb threat e-mails sent to multiple locations across Karnataka, including educational institutions in Mysuru. The arrest took place on Sunday, and he was remanded to Judicial Custody on Monday. On May 2, the Mysuru City Police…

Lathi Drill sends a message of ‘Police Readiness’
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Lathi Drill sends a message of ‘Police Readiness’

June 19, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: The City Police yesterday conducted a Lathi Drill to instil confidence among the public and send a message about the Police readiness to maintain law and order to ensure peace in the society. Hundreds of personnel attached to Chamundi Commando Wing and City Armed Reserve (CAR) Police, wielding the lathis, took part in the…

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