Accused arrested; he had confined the minor in his shop Nanjangud:  An incident of a married man, allegedly kidnapping a minor girl, confining her in his shop and raping her, has been reported at Kuppasoge village in Nanjangud taluk. Hullahalli Police have arrested the accused identified as 32-year-old Siddaraju of Kuppasoge. Siddaraju, who owns a…

Nanjangud:  The Senior Civil Judge and JMFC Court, Nanjangud, has sentenced two chain-snatchers to three years rigorous imprisonment and has imposed a fine of Rs.10,000 each after the accused were found guilty of snatching two gold chains from women in Nanjangud on May 13 and 25, 2015. The accused, who were sentenced, are Santosh and…

Nanjangud: The occupants of an ‘108’ ambulance, including the patient, had a providential escape when the vehicle caught fire all of a sudden near Badanavalu in the taluk yesterday. The 108 ambulance attached to Chamarajanagar District Hospital was traveling towards Mysuru, carrying a patient in serious condition from Chamarajanagar Hospital to a private hospital in…

The accused was waiting at the new bus stand in Nanjangud with a machete Surrenders to Police after the crime Nanjangud: A man, holding his brother-in-law responsible for his sister’s death, hacked his brother-in-law to death with a machete at the new bus stand here in full public view and later went to the Police…

Mother suspects murder Nanjangud:  Mystery shrouds over the death of a hotel employee who was found hanging to a tamarind tree near the Hadinaaru Kaalu Mantapa near Kapila River here on Sept.2 evening.   The deceased has been identified as Shivu (20), son of Mahadevashetty and a resident of Ambale village in the taluk, who…

Nanjangud: In separate incidents, a mother and her daughter are among three persons, who have gone missing from the town. In the first incident a mother and her daughter have gone missing from their house in Bokkahalli village in the taluk from Aug.19. The missing persons have been identified as 45-year-old Shivamma and her daughter…