Three taken into custody; certificates, mementoes seized Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru City Police, led by DCP Dr. A.N. Prakash Gowda, raided a private hotel on Hunsur Road, where a suspected fake University had organised a ceremony to confer Hon. Doctorates. Police have taken three persons into custody besides seizing Ph.D certificates and mementoes. Ironically, Harihara MLA Ramappa…
Four chain-snatchers, two-wheeler lifters nabbed
September 26, 2020Six gold chains, vehicles worth Rs. 14.10 lakh recovered Mysore/Mysuru: Krishnaraja (KR) Police have arrested four persons involved in chain-snatchings and lifting two-wheelers and have recovered seven two-wheelers and six gold chains from them. Arrested are 28-year-old Mohammed Faraz, a native of Hunsur and a residing of Mandi Mohalla, Mysuru, 24-year-old Arbaz Khan of K.G….
Pandemic haunts Policemen too in their line of duty
September 14, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Four Police personnel have succumbed to COVID-19 in Mysuru district so far, and as many as 145 personnel are under treatment. Coronavirus has not spared Cops who are doing duty day and night protecting lives and property of citizens. They are on duty everywhere, be it lockdown or no lockdown, risking their own lives…
Elderly man dies as errant car driver blocks ambulance
September 4, 2020Car driver arrested by V.V. Puram Traffic Police; Court imposes a fine of Rs. 11,000 Mysore/Mysuru: The city Police have arrested a car driver for deliberately blocking the way of an ambulance carrying an aged person who suffered a heart attack. The elderly person was being shifted from Chikkamagalur to Mysuru for speciality care. Sadly,…
Serial Thefts Rock City
August 12, 2020Burglars make away with cash, liquor bottles and cigarette packs Mysore/Mysuru: Our city experienced an unprecedented case of serial theft on a single night yesterday sending shock waves among residents. Three shops were burgled and an attempt was made on two shops last midnight between 12.30 am and 1.30 am. All the shops are located…
Section 144 imposed in city till midnight
August 5, 2020DC bans liquor sales from Aug. 4 midnight to Aug. 5 midnight Mysore/Mysuru: City Police Commissioner Dr. Chandragupta yesterday issued an order banning all types of programmes in public places including protests and bike rallies from Aug. 4 midnight to Aug. 5 midnight and also imposed Section 144 during the above said period. This decision…
Row over commission: Massage parlour owner, employee arrested
July 30, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: The City Police have arrested two persons for a youth’s murder. And the reason for the killing is a row over bringing customers to a massage parlour on a commission basis. The youth, an auto driver by profession, was murdered on the night of July 21 and the arrests were made on July 27. …
Mandi Mohalla Police Station in Mysuru sealed as 6 Cops test COVID positive
July 24, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: A day after the General Branch at the City Police Commissioner’s new Office in Nazarbad was sealed down after a Cop tested positive for COVID-19, Mandi Mohalla Police Station was sealed down this morning and is being sanitised after six Police personnel tested positive. Deputy Commissioner of Police (Law and Order) Dr. A.N. Prakash…
No mask, pay fine Rs. 200 in city; Rs. 100 in rural areas
July 6, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Do not head out of your homes without wearing a mask as the MCC and city Police have launched a joint operation to impose fines on people for not wearing masks. The spiralling COVID-19 cases and lack of safety sense among residents has forced authorities to take this step. A fine of Rs. 200…
Dusk to Dawn Curfew in city – 6 pm to 5 am
July 3, 2020Sundays lockdown: July 5, 12, 19, 26 & Aug. 2 Only essential services will be open; parcel facility in hotels allowed till 9 pm Mysore/Mysuru: All businesses in Mysuru barring minor exceptions like essential services will close from 6 pm today to 5 am tomorrow. The decision has been taken by the District Administration and…
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