Mysuru: Ten Sub-Inspectors (SIs), coming under Mysuru Southern Range have been transferred by In-charge IGP (Southern Range) K.T. Balakrishna, who is also the Mysuru City Police Commissioner. The transferred Sub-Inspectors are: D.B. Jayaprakash of Mysuru Rural Police Station has been transferred to Bilikere Police Station; Madhwanayak of Bilikere to H.D. Kote Police Station; V.C. Ashok…
All set for first Ashada Friday atop Chamundi Hill tomorrow
July 4, 2019Mysuru: With the first Ashada Friday puja set to take place at Chamundi Temple atop Chamundi Hill tomorrow, the District Administration has made all arrangements for the devotees to have hassle-free darshan of the deity. Thousands of devotees from the city and elsewhere are expected to take part in tomorrow’s first Ashada Friday of the…
City Police issues guidelines for Ashada Friday at Chamundi Hill
July 3, 2019Traffic restricted; Free bus facility from Lalitha Mahal Helipad from 2 am to 8.30 pm; Passes for vehicles; Battery-operated vehicles for Specially-abled Mysuru: With hundreds of thousands of devotees expected to visit Chamundi Hill on Ashada Fridays — July 5, 12, 19 and 26 and also for Chamundeshwari Janmothsava on July 24, the City Police…
Mysuru Cops recover properties worth over Rs.5.96 crore
July 2, 2019Mysuru: The Mysuru City Police held a property parade pertaining to the recovery of stolen properties during 2018-19 at City Armed Reserve (CAR) Grounds at the foot of Chamundi Hill here this morning. Addressing media persons, City Police Commissioner K.T. Balakrishna said that during 2018-19, the Police have solved 511 cases, arrested 415 accused and…
Cops to take stern action if driver violates seating capacity of children
July 2, 2019Mysuru: Traffic ACP G.N. Mohan has strictly warned owners and drivers of vehicles ferrying school children that they would not be allowed to carry more than the seating capacity of vehicles, violating Supreme Court guidelines. The vehicle owners and drivers at a meeting held on Friday at VV Puram Traffic Police Station auditorium requested the…
Echo of Police action against overloading School vehicles: Over 500 city auto drivers stage protest
June 26, 2019Mysuru: Over 500 auto drivers, who ferry school children in their vehicles from various areas in city, staged a protest at Oval Grounds this morning against the Police action on them for carrying extra school children (more than the capacity of the vehicle). It may be recalled here that on June 22, the City Police…
Police sensitise auto drivers on guidelines
June 26, 2019Mysuru: Soon after autorickshaws ferrying children to schools staged a protest at Oval Grounds this morning against the penalties levied by the Police for overloading their vehicles with children, the City Police held a meeting at City Police Commissioner’s Office to educate these drivers on the Department’s and Supreme Court guidelines. The meeting was chaired…
Police barred from giving statements to media
June 26, 2019Mysuru: A decision to ban Police officers from making unauthorised public statements and to maintain secrecy of work has been issued by the City Police Commissioner K.T. Balakrishna under the instructions from the Director General and Inspector General of Police, Bengaluru. The decision stipulates that members of the Police force, whether uniformed or civil, are…
New SP C.B. Rishyanth assumes charge
June 19, 2019Mysuru: C.B. Rishyanth, a 2013 batch, Karnataka Cadre IPS officer took over charge as the Superintendent of Police (SP) from Additional SP P.V. Sneha at his office in Nazarbad here yesterday. The post fell vacant following the transfer of his predecessor Amit Singh. Rishyanth was born and brought up in Bengaluru. After serving in Chikkanayakanahalli…
‘Operation Wheel Lock’ by KR Traffic Police
June 10, 2019Mysuru: Following the withdrawal of ‘Tiger’ vehicle, which was used to lift two-wheelers and tow four-wheelers parked in ‘No Parking’ zones, City Traffic Police have commenced ‘Operation Wheel Lock’ by locking the front wheels of two-wheelers parked in ‘No Parking’ zones in their respective jurisdiction. Yesterday morning, K.R. Traffic Police conducted ‘Operation Wheel Lock’ on…















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