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Student killed as scooter hits roadside tree
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Student killed as scooter hits roadside tree

July 19, 2022

Mysore/Mysuru: A 19-year-old student, who was riding pillion on a scooter, was killed while the rider suffered minor injuries when the scooter they were riding hit a roadside tree near the Office of the Deputy Commissioner on July 16 night. While the deceased pillion rider has been identified as K.S. Hemanth, a student from Periyapatna,…

Suspected honour killing case: Parents confess of killing daughter
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Suspected honour killing case: Parents confess of killing daughter

June 10, 2022

Mysore/Mysuru: Investigations have revealed that the minor girl was strangulated to death by her father because she was in love with a boy belonging to a different caste. Speaking to presspersons, Superintendent of Police (SP) R. Chethan said that the girl’s parents have confessed of killing their daughter as she was in love with a…

Lured with prize, farmer cheated of Rs. 2.52 lakh
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Lured with prize, farmer cheated of Rs. 2.52 lakh

June 9, 2022

Mysore/Mysuru: A farmer, who received a letter via post, which stated that he has bagged a prize, has been cheated of Rs. 2.52 lakh. The farmer, who was conned, is 50-year-old Nagesh, a resident of Konasur village in Periyapatna taluk. On Apr. 11, Nagesh received a letter through post which stated that he had won…

Rider killed as goods vehicle rams into bike
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Rider killed as goods vehicle rams into bike

May 20, 2022

Hunsur: A two-wheeler rider was killed, when a goods vehicle rammed into the bike he was riding near Tirumala Layout in the town on May 17. The deceased is Srinivas (53), son of late Venkataiah and a resident of R. Hosahalli village of Ravandur hobli in Periyapatna taluk. The deceased was a relative of Mysuru…

Man absconds after allegedly killing wife
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Man absconds after allegedly killing wife

May 13, 2022

Murder comes to light after two days Periyapatna: A man, allegedly killed his wife by suffocating her to death and after two days, he called his relative over the phone and informed him that his wife had committed suicide. The incident took place at Booditittu village in Periyapatna taluk. The deceased has been identified as…

Journalist returns box with gold earrings found in hotel
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Journalist returns box with gold earrings found in hotel

March 16, 2022

Periyapatna: A journalist, who found a box containing gold earrings at a hotel in Periyapatna, has returned the same to the rightful owner, thus displaying his honesty. On Monday, journalist Bekkare Satish Aradhya, who had gone to a hotel for lunch, along with his friends Anand and Deviprasad, noticed a small box under the dining…

Oxen sold at Rs. 5 lakh a pair at Bettadapura Cattle Fair
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Oxen sold at Rs. 5 lakh a pair at Bettadapura Cattle Fair

February 10, 2022

Bettadapura: Cattle owners are arriving in large numbers along with their decorated cattle to display and sell them at Bettadapura Sri Sidlu Mallikarjunaswamy Cattle Fair in Periyapatna taluk. Yesterday, oxen were sold for Rs. 5 lakh a pair and the major attraction at the cattle fair were the oxen with six teeth, reared by Madegowda…

Manual scavenging: Pourakarmika takes ill, dies at hospital
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Manual scavenging: Pourakarmika takes ill, dies at hospital

December 21, 2021

Protest staged by keeping body near DC’s Office; Rs. 10 lakh compensation handed over to family of deceased Mysore/Mysuru: Accusing that a private Pourakarmika was forcibly made to get into a sewage soak pit to clean it, who took ill and later breathed his last at a hospital, the family members of the deceased Pourakarmika,…

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