By S.T. Ravikumar Mysore/Mysuru: Long periods of semi-lockdown, night and weekend curfews put in place as a measure to contain the spread of COVID in Mysuru city has not resulted in reduction of road accidents or fatalities, data available with authorities shows. According to officials, there is no major dip in overall fatality or people…
Technology has made roads safer: Traffic ACP
November 22, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Police work is often associated with keeping the community safe through crime reduction, investigation and maintaining peace and order. But one facet that touches the community the most is their work in traffic management. To devise better and safer road engineering and more effective legislation, improve vehicular safety standards and generate public awareness, the…
Time extended for prepaid auto stand at Rly. Station
October 11, 2021Now passengers can avail facility upto 11 pm till Oct. 16 Mysore/Mysuru: With rampant complaints of auto drivers fleecing gullible passengers arriving by trains from different destinations at the City Railway Station late night amidst Dasara celebrations, the Traffic Police have extended the functioning of the lone prepaid auto stand by 2 hours. Accordingly, the…
Traffic Police clear footpath encroachments on Dr. Rajkumar Road
September 14, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru City Traffic Police, who are acting tough of footpath encroachers, are continuing their drive against them by getting the encroachments cleared, registering cases and imposing fines on offenders. Yesterday, Siddarthanagar Traffic Police personnel, with the help of Udayagiri and Nazarbad Police, conducted a drive on Dr. Rajkumar Road and got roadside shops…
Police continue special drive against traffic rules violators
September 13, 2021147 cases booked, Rs. 76,500 fine collected Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru City Traffic Police, who had temporarily suspended their drive against traffic rules offenders following COVID-19 pandemic, have commenced their drive on Saturday. On the second day yesterday, the Traffic Cops conducted the drive at K.R. Circle, in front of Jaganmohan Palace, Santhepet, Rave Beedhi, junctions and…
Cops are back on city roads
September 12, 2021Traffic Police resume random checking of vehicles Inaugural day drive yields revenue of Rs. 1,18,600 Mysore/Mysuru: With COVID-induced restrictions and weekend curfews, the city Traffic Police had stopped physical verification of commuters who flouted traffic rules. However, as the norms have been relaxed now, the Cops are back on the streets to flag down traffic…
City Traffic Police book footpath encroachers, road rule violators
September 2, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru City Traffic Police, continuing their drive against footpath encroachers in city, have booked a total of 11 cases (9 under Karnataka Police Act and 2 under Indian Motor Vehicle Act) besides collecting a total fine of Rs. 2,000 from the violators on Sept. 1. Also, the Traffic Police conducted a special drive against…
Footpath encroachment: 11 cases booked, Rs. 3,000 fine collected
September 1, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru City Traffic Police, who are conducting drives to clear footpath encroachments, continued their drives in city yesterday and have registered a total of 11 cases besides collecting Rs. 3,000 as fines from encroachers. Yesterday, Krishnaraja, Narasimharaja, Siddarthanagar and V.V. Puram Traffic Police personnel conducted the drives on New Kantharaj Urs Road, Kabir Road,…
Weekend curfew violation: Cops seize 39 vehicles
August 30, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru City Traffic Police have seized a total of 39 vehicles for violating the weekend curfew rules in city. The Traffic Cops, who conducted special checking drives across the city on Aug. 28, seized 30 two-wheelers, 7 cars and 2 auto-rickshaws, which were found moving unnecessarily on city roads despite weekend curfew. City…
Violation of weekend curfew: 116 vehicles seized on Saturday, Sunday
August 23, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru City Traffic Police, who conducted special drives during weekend curfew on Aug. 21 and 22 across the city have seized a total of 116 vehicles that were found moving on city roads unnecessarily. On Aug. 21, the Police have seized 53 two-wheelers and five cars which were found violating the COVID guidelines…
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