K.R. Traffic Police seize vehicle Mysore/Mysuru: A truck, proceeding towards Nanjangud from Mysuru, crashed into a road median near Sri Ganapathy Sachchidananda Ashram on the busy Mysuru-Nanjangud Road in the early hours of today. The vehicle and the median have been badly damaged in the incident. Soon after the incident, the truck driver has fled…
Canter catches fire: Incense sticks worth Rs.2 lakh destroyed
February 13, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: A canter vehicle transporting incense sticks (Agarbathi) accidentally caught fire near Kadakola on Mysuru-Nanjangud road yesterday. The vehicle was carrying a load of incense sticks from Kadakola Industrial area in Nanjangud to Mysuru at about 2pm, when flames started emanating from the load near Kadakola. Soon the driver Syed stopped the vehicle and doused…
Rider killed as truck rams into bike
August 14, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: A two-wheeler rider was killed on the spot when a truck rammed into his bike on Mysuru-Nanjangud Road on Wednesday evening. The deceased is Nanjappa (40), a resident of Kadakola. According to Police, Nanjappa was proceeding towards Nanjangud from Mysuru on his bike when a speeding truck rammed into his bike from behind, killing…
Mysuru-Nanjangud Road re-opens for traffic
August 10, 2020Mysuru/Nanjangud: With flood water receding at the stretch near Mallanamoole Mutt following reduction in discharge from Kabini Dam, the ever busy Mysuru-Nanjangud Road was re-opened for traffic at about 5 pm yesterday after a two-day blockade due to heavy water logging. As Kabini River, which flows along Mysuru-Nanjangud Road near Mallanamoole Mutt, was in spate…
Toll collection resumes on Mysuru Highways
August 9, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: The toll collection on Mysuru-Nanjangud and Mysuru-Kollegal Highways that was temporarily suspended after a few Toll Plaza staff from Bengaluru tested positive for COVID-19 a couple of weeks ago, has now resumed. The toll collection at Mysuru-Nanjangud Road Toll Plaza set up near K.N. Hundi Village and at Mysuru-T. Narasipur-Kollegal Road Toll Plaza set…
Mysuru-Nanjangud Highway flooded: Cops divert vehicular traffic
August 8, 2020Mysuru/Nanjangud: The ever-busy Mysuru-Nanjangud Road was closed for vehicular movement from 9 am today after Kabini river overflowed near Mallanamoole Mutt coming between Thandavapura and South India Paper Mill of the Highway. Due to incessant rainfall in Wayanad and other catchment areas, the Kabini river has been flowing at near danger level. The river overflowed…
Labourer killed after falling from truck
July 30, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: A 22-year-old labourer was killed after he fell from a moving truck near Mandakalli Airport on Mysuru-Nanjangud Road on Tuesday. The deceased is Fazil (22), son of Abdul Mubarak and a resident of Ghousianagar in city. Fazil, after loading empty flower crates into the truck was proceeding towards Gundlupet by sitting on the empty…
Farmers block Nanjangud Road in protest against amendment to Land Reforms Act
June 20, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Traffic on the ever busy Mysuru-Nanjangud Road was disrupted for over an hour this morning as farmers under the banner of Karnataka Rajya Raitha Sangha (Samoohika Nayakatva, meaning mass leadership) staged a rasta-roko (Road blockade) as part of the Statewide demonstration, near APMC Market on Mysuru-Nanjangud Highway. As farmers blocked the Highway, the Police…
Rider killed as bike rams into goods vehicles from behind
February 7, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: A 20-year-old youth was killed en route to the hospital when he reportedly rammed his vehicle into a goods vehicle from behind near Kodanahalli Gate on Mysuru-Nanjangud Road last night. The deceased is N. Mahadevaswamy, a resident of Chennaodeyanapura in Gundlupet taluk. Mahadevaswamy was proceeding on his bike from Nanjangud to Mysuru at about…
Dacoits waylay Kerala-bound car at 4 am; flee with vehicle
January 16, 2020Mysuru: A gang of seven to eight dacoits, who waylaid a car near Kadakola on Mysuru-Nanjangud road coming under Mysuru South Police in the wee hours of today, sprayed pepper spray on the occupants of the car, threw them outside and sped away with the car. The victims are Jaffer and Marak of Kerala. They…
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