Mysore/Mysuru: Taking city traders by surprise, the Police yesterday morning went on a drive shutting down several shops and commercial establishments not dealing with essential services like food, medicine and fuel. Many shop-keepers described it as an “undeclared lockdown” that will remain in force till May 4 that they did not anticipate. The State Government…
SEMI-LOCKDOWN !
April 22, 2021Sudden move shocks city businesses, creates confusion Police ask all shops to close through public address system Only essential services and transportation permitted All non-essential shops closed till 6 am on May 4 Unrestricted movement of medical and oxygen services Those eligible for vaccination can show ID proof Only parcel service at hotels; no dine-ins…
Shops in Bengaluru are open, but Mysuru being shut ?
April 22, 2021Traders want Police to rescind restrictive measures Mysore/Mysuru: Following lockdown-like restrictions in Mysuru this morning, non-essential commodities traders and jewellers have appealed to the city Police to withdraw restrictive measures. “The situation is not alarming in Mysuru like in Bengaluru. If Bengaluru can remain open despite mounting COVID cases, why can’t shops be open in…
Teams of Sub-Inspectors formed to check violators
April 22, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Apart from COVID-Appropriate Behaviour (CAB) Teams that have been formed to penalise COVID-19 norms violators, the City Police has also formed dedicated teams of Sub-Inspectors of all the Police Stations to strictly enforce the rules. The teams have been formed as per Sub-Divisions and the jurisdictional officers would patrol the areas to book violators….
No curbs on inter-district vehicle movement
April 21, 2021Curfew pass not required: DCP Mysore/Mysuru: With fresh guidelines issued by the State Government to check the movement of people, Mysuru City Police have decided to alert shop-keepers to down the shutters at least 30 minutes before night curfew comes into effect, and also ask citizens to reach home before 9 pm. DCP (Law and Order)…
COVID-Appropriate Behaviour teams formed, to penalise COVID law-breakers
April 21, 202151,000 cases booked so far; penalty of Rs. 1.37 crore collected Mysore/Mysuru: The City Police have constituted dedicated teams to penalise those not wearing masks, violating social distancing norms and spitting in public. The dedicated teams have been deployed at specific locations within the jurisdiction of some Police Stations from 10 am to 6 pm…
Fake Remdesivir injections
April 20, 2021One arrested; Four including two medical representatives taken into custody; Accused sold 800-900 injections after filling it with cheap antibiotics, saline water Mysore/Mysuru: The City Police have busted a fake Remdesivir racket by arresting a staff nurse from a reputed hospital who used to source empty vials of the drug, fill them with cheap antibiotics…
Kannada book-lover Syed Isak’s library burning case – Match-stick thrown on cushion waste after lighting beedi caused fire: City Top Cop
April 18, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: City Police have cracked the library burning case with the arrest of a person, who has been accused of throwing a match stick into a sofa repair shop behind the library, which caused the fire. This had resulted in the library of Kannada book-lover Syed Isak getting destroyed in fire in the wee hours…
‘Hero’ cremated with full State honours, gun salute
April 17, 2021Policemen recall Hero’s heroic deeds in 10-year service with Dog Squad Mysore/Mysuru: Hero, the Labrador breed dog that served the Mysuru City Police since 2011, died of age-related ailments yesterday. He was taken into the Police force on Apr. 4, 2011 and was trained at Adugodi Police Dog Training Centre in Bengaluru. Later, he was…
Night curfew: City Police to keep momentum till Apr. 20
April 12, 2021With KSRTC strike, travel plans of many outstation professionals have gone for a toss Mysore/Mysuru: Day two of ‘Corona night curfew’ came into effect in city at 10 pm yesterday with business establishments downing shutters well before the appointed hour. As the enforcement by the Police was strict on the first day, second day was…















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