Wire-burning menace chokes Hale Kesare, Rajivnagar; residents breathe poison Mysore/Mysuru: A suffocating blanket of toxic smoke has engulfed Hale Kesare and Rajivnagar 3rd Stage (near Varuna Canal), where mounds of garbage are being dumped and electrical wires openly burned daily in broad daylight. The stretch of the Varuna Canal, running along the Outer Ring Road…
Residents foil wire-burning attempt near Varuna Canal
August 6, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: In Rajivnagar 3rd Stage, along the Varuna Canal, three men transporting electrical wires in an auto (KA-09-B-3884) were caught red-handed by residents while attempting to burn the wires to extract copper. The trio had brought three sacks of serial-set wires and had already started separating and setting them ablaze on the canal bank. Thick…
Environment pollution: Ten arrested for setting fire to garbage, electronic items at vacant site
July 18, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru Rural Police have arrested ten persons on charges of polluting the environment by setting fire to garbage and electronic items at a vacant site in Rajivnagar 3rd Stage in city. Mysuru Rural Police, following complaints that a few people were setting fire to the garbage and electronic items at the vacant site and…
Decomposed body of an unidentified woman found
August 7, 2017Mysuru: In a suspected rape and murder case, a decomposed body of an unidentified woman was found on the outskirts of city yesterday. The half-naked body with injuries made from lethal weapons was found among the bushes near Varuna Canal in Rajivnagar 3rd Stage here. The Police have suspected it to be a case of…









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