Mysuru: The Forest Mobile Squad personnel have arrested one person on charges of illegally catching Indian owls and trying to sell them and have rescued two owls. The arrested is Dhanaviraj of Hakki Pikki tribe at Shikaripura in Nagamangala taluk. Following a tip off, DCF Poovaiah, in the guise of a customer, approached Dhanaviraj and…
Five killed in accident near Nagamangala
March 23, 2019Nagamangala: In a ghastly road mishap, five persons were killed and four others sustained injuries when a passenger auto they were travelling in collided head on with a tipper on the outskirts of Nagamanagala town in Mandya district on Friday evening. The deceased have been identified as auto driver Satish of Sukadhare village, passengers Arasamma…
Lab technician killed as unidentified vehicles rams into bike
July 29, 2018Mandya: A 40-year-old Lab Technician, who was proceeding towards Nagamangala, was killed on the spot, when an unidentified vehicle rammed into bike from behind and sped away near Kachenahalli on Chamarajanagar-Jeevargi National Highway in the taluk on Friday night. The deceased has been identified as Ravikumar, a Lab Technician at Adichunchanagiri Medical College and a…
Four treasure seekers arrested
July 19, 2018Nagamangala: Four persons, who were allegedly digging the ground thinking that there was treasure inside, were caught hold by the villagers of Kanchanahalli, who reportedly thrashed them before handing them over to Bellur Police. The arrested have been identified as Chikkegowda, an ex-serviceman and a resident of Kanchanahalli, Babu, Mahesh and Gangahanumaiah, all residents of…
Nagamangala Police bust gang of robbers
April 8, 2018Nagamangala: In a major breakthrough, the Nagamangala Police who busted a gang of robbers and have recovered jewellery and stolen vehicles worth about Rs. 26 lakh from the gang members. Addressing a press meet here yesterday, Mandya SP G. Radhika said the arrested have been identified as Ramakumar alias Ramu, Udaya, Yashawanth alias Safari, Abhi…
Miscreants create havoc in Dhaba, brutally assault owners
March 21, 2018Mandya: A group of miscreants who barged into a dhaba at Sriramanahalli near Nagamangala last evening, not only created havoc there but also brutally assaulted the owners of the dhaba. The injured owners have been identified as Devaraju and his brother Revanna. It is alleged that one Shabari of Nagamangala, along with about 15 persons,…
Runaway hostel inmate traced
March 14, 2018Mandya: A 9th standard student, who was staying at a hostel in Nagamangala and reportedly ran away from the hostel as he was not interested to study, has been traced at his parents’ house in Hunsur. The boy, son of Manjunath of Hunsur, was staying in the hostel run by the Social Welfare Department and…
Man kills daughters, hangs self
August 24, 2017Nagamangala: Depressed over his wife having an affair, a man allegedly killed his two daughters before committing suicide at his house in Hanchinakoppal village, Honakere hobli in the taluk. While the man has been identified as Jayaramu (45), his daughters have been identified as Sowbhagya (4) and Ashika (2). It is learnt that Jayaramu had…
14-year-old girl commits suicide, holds teacher responsible in note scribbled on palm
June 11, 2017Nagamangala: A 14-year-old girl, studying in eighth standard, allegedly committed suicide by hanging self at her house in Nagamangala yesterday and has held her teacher responsible for her death in a message written on her palm. The deceased girl has been identified as Bhavani, daughter of Srinivas and Nagamma couple, residents of Subashnagar in Nagamangala….
21 passengers injured in bus mishap
April 11, 2017Twenty-one passengers were injured as a private bus they were travelling rammed into a parked lorry from behind near Kanchina Kote of Bellur Hobli at Nagamangala in the wee hours of today. The private bus was travelling towards Bengaluru from Mangaluru. All the injured were shifted to Adichunchanagiri Hospital at Javaranahalli. Bellur Police have registered…
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