Mysuru: The Mysuru City Police should immediately take action against those vehicles sporting illegal signboards, urged BJP Slum Morcha State General Secretary Kautilya R. Raghu. In a statement, he has pointed out that there are a number of vehicles in the city plying with signboards in the names of a few organisations and political parties….
Phew! Mysuru cops to get leave for birthdays, wedding anniversaries
November 12, 2017Mysuru: Here is some good news for Policemen who constantly complain that they do not get a chance to spend time with their families and loved ones due to professional commitments. The City Police Commissioner has issued a directive to all Station Heads that any Constable, who approaches with a leave application, citing his or…
Hindu Jagaran Vedike’s Janajagruthi Yatre: City Police deny permission, impose ban orders from 6 am to 12 midnight
October 29, 2017Mysuru: The City Police have denied permission for a public meeting and a bike rally of Hindu Jagaran Vedike (HJV) in city this afternoon, demanding a ban on the Popular Front of India (PFI) and handing over cases relating to death of activists of Hindu outfits to the National Investigation Agency (NIA). As a precautionary…
Whither Hawkers’ Zones?
August 19, 2017Sir, Apropos the news item “City Police evict roadside shops” (SOM dated Aug. 12), roadside shops on Sayyaji Rao Road being cleared by the MCC and the Police is a ‘tamasha.’ Why do the authorities wait until they receive complaints to act? Why are they not proactive? These shops will reappear in just a couple…
Independence Day: Police issue guidelines
August 14, 2017Mysuru: The Mysuru City Police have issued guidelines for the public to follow during the Independence Day celebrations at Torchlight Parade Ground in Bannimantap here, tomorrow. The Police have instructed the management of educational institutions to provide security to their students by deploying additional security and also instructed the students and public not to touch…
City Police evict roadside shops
August 12, 2017The Mysuru City Police and the Mysuru City Corporation evicted roadside shops on footpaths of Sayyaji Rao Road yesterday. The drive was conducted after the Police received complaints from pedestrians regarding them facing problems while commuting on busy roads. The Police have also said that eviction drive would continue in the days to come.
IMEI number changing gang busted; two arrested
July 14, 2017Mysuru: Even as the Department of Telecommunications is planning to notify rules that will make tampering of IMEI number a punishable offence with up to three years imprisonment, the City Police have yesterday busted a gang that is involved in altering the IMEI numbers of mobile phone handsets. International Mobile-Station Equipment Identity (IMEI) is a…
Man kills ex-wife: Slits her throat, escapes
June 13, 2017Mysuru: What should have been a new beginning turned out to be a tragic end for Sunitha, despite she getting a divorce from her husband. The 29-year-old mother of an eight-year-old boy was allegedly killed by her ex-husband by slitting her throat here this morning. Sunitha, a resident of D-Block, I Stage, 18th Main Road,…
Police to take action against vehicle owners for not responding to violation notices
May 31, 2017Mysuru: The Mysuru City Police have decided to take action against vehicle owners who have not responded to Field Traffic Violation Report (FTVR) notices served to them by the Traffic Police for violating traffic rules. A release from the Office of the City Police Commissioner states that by the end of May 20, there were…
Bring in road discipline by booking traffic violators
May 29, 2017Sir, Mysuru city traffic is in a real mess. Riding two-wheelers with 3 or 4 persons, rash driving, speeding on the wrong side, jumping the signal, riding side by side talking loudly inconveniencing other road users and so on have become a common sight. What is shocking is overtaking from left side on cross roads….
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