Mysuru: BJP State Spokesperson M.G. Mahesh has questioned the role of Mysuru Police after a drug manufacturing racket in the city was uncovered by a team from Mumbai Police. “If Mumbai Police had to come all the way to Mysuru to expose the drug racket, what were our own Police doing?” he asked. Speaking at…
Drugs worth Rs. 390 cr. seized during raid in city
July 29, 2025Mumbai Zone 10 DCP reveals details of 192.53 kg Mephedrone drug bust in Mysuru Mysore/Mysuru: In a follow-up to the massive anti-narcotics operation conducted on July 26, the Police have confirmed that the clandestine drug manufacturing unit unearthed in Mysuru was producing Mephedrone (commonly known as MD) worth Rs. 390 crore in the international market….
Escape Bid: Police shoot dacoity accused in leg
March 22, 2025Mysuru: A youth from Kerala, accused in a dacoity case, was shot in the leg by Mysuru Police in self-defence near Gopalapura village in Mysuru taluk yesterday around 9.30 pm. The accused, M. Adarsh alias Murugan, allegedly attacked Police personnel during a spot inspection (mahazar) and attempted to flee. Adarsh was taken to Gopalapura in…
Police delay in booking case sparked violence: MLA Sait
February 14, 2025‘Demand for an additional Police Station at Udayagiri pending since five years’ Mysuru: Narasimharaja MLA Tanveer Sait has accused the Mysuru Police of delaying the registration of a case (First Information Report) concerning the offensive posters targeting religion on social media that ultimately led to stone-pelting at Udayagiri. Criticising the Police for registering the case…
Mysuru Police enhance security protocols ahead of 2024 elections
February 20, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: In a proactive measure aimed at ensuring smooth conduct of the Lok Sabha elections – 2024, the Mysuru Police had organised a comprehensive workshop at the conference hall of the SP Office recently. This training session provided a crucial opportunity for Police officers to familiarise themselves with new strategies and techniques essential for maintaining…
Child sale racket thrives unabated in Mysuru
March 7, 2023Poverty-stricken woman sells three-month-old girl child to a couple in Tamil Nadu; case booked Nanjangud: Less than a year after the Mysuru Police busted a child sale racket in Nanjangud, H.D. Kote and Holenarasipur where babies were rescued from the illegal adoptive parents, the gang still thrives. Though arrests are made, there have been repeated…
Hoteliers fete Police for incident-free Dasara
October 20, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: The role of the Mysuru Police in efficiently conducting Dasara in an incident-free and secure manner came in for public appreciation and in recognition of their services, the Mysuru Hotel Owners Association organised a felicitation ceremony at Hotel Pai Vista on B.N. Road here on Monday. Top Police officers under whose directions a successful…
Two arrested in Mysuru for crimes in Bengaluru
August 21, 2022An elderly man’s murder case and a case of blackmailing women Bengaluru/Mysuru: Two persons have been arrested in Mysuru by the Bengaluru Police in connection with two separate crimes that took place in the State Capital. While in one case, a 20-year-old youth, a college dropout, was arrested from Kuvempunagar along with his friend from…
People’s involvement too plays a key role in forest conservation: SP R. Chethan
September 11, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Observing that people’s co-operation and involvement too play a crucial role in forest conservation, Mysuru SP R. Chethan lauded the role of Forest personnel who toil day and night for conserving our forest and wildlife, which are a vital part of our nature and environment. He was speaking as the guest of honour at…
Vidyaranyapuram jewellery shop dacoity case: Police continues search for absconding ‘Bombay Budda’
September 11, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru Police, who are investigating case pertaining to looting of gold ornaments from Amruth Gold and Silver Palace, a jewellery store in Vidyaranyapuram here on Aug. 23, are continuing their search for the ninth accused in the case, nicknamed ‘Bombay Budda.’ Budda is aged above 60 years and has gone absconding with the lion’s…















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