Seema Latkar, who was earlier serving as the Superintendent of Police (SP) of Mysuru district, took charge as the City Police Commissioner this afternoon, thus becoming the first woman Police Commissioner of Mysuru city. She replaces Ramesh Banoth, who has been transferred as Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIGP-Eastern Range), Davangere. Picture shows DCP (Law…
M.G. Road stretch is no-parking zone
July 4, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: After successfully clearing the once congested Mahatma Gandhi Road in Mysuru City of traffic snarls caused by haphazardly parked vegetable-laden vehicles, wandering vendors, roadside vegetable sales, foraging cattle and stray dogs, City Police Commissioner has now designated it as a no-parking zone for all types of vehicles, near vegetable market. This notification was issued…
Seema Latkar becomes first woman Police Commissioner of Mysuru City
July 3, 2024N. Vishnuvardhana replaces Seema as Mysuru SP Mysore/Mysuru: With the State Government transferring 25 IPS Officers with immediate effect, Mysuru has got its first woman City Police Commissioner in Seema Latkar, who was until now serving as the Superintendent of Police (SP) of Mysuru district. This follows a notification dated July 2, 2024, issued from…
Australian Consul General visits Mysuru for deeper collaboration
June 20, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: The Australian Consul General in Bengaluru, Hilary McGeachy, Andrew Collister and the team visited Mysuru for the first time yesterday. As part of their visit, they met with Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) Commissioner Ashaad-Ur-Rahman Shariff and City Police Commissioner Ramesh Banoth to strengthen collaboration. Australia established its consulate in Bengaluru last year under an…
7,336 traffic violation cases booked in a day
May 28, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: In a day-long crackdown yesterday, the City Police recorded 7,336 traffic violation cases across the city. The operation commenced in the morning and extended until 2 am the next day, with teams also focusing on checking drink-and-drive cases. The comprehensive operation was a joint effort by the Civil and Traffic Police, along with the…
Voter turnout good in district: DC Dr. K.V. Rajendra
April 26, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: “We are witnessing an increase in voter turnout in the district. With the efforts of SVEEP Committee we have ensured to create awareness among the voters to exercise their franchise without fail,” said Deputy Commissioner and District Electoral Officer (DEO) Dr. K.V. Rajendra, here this morning. Speaking after casting his vote at CFTRI School…
14 days to go for Lok Sabha polls: Vigilance intensified at entry, exit points in Mysuru
April 12, 2024Central Forces to join local Police soon: City Top Cop Ramesh Mysore/Mysuru: With just 14 days remaining until the first phase of Lok Sabha election in Karnataka on Apr. 26, the Election Commission and its enforcement agencies, including the Police, Excise and Revenue Departments, have intensified vigilance at inter-state borders and the borders of Assembly…
Lok Sabha Polls – 2024: DC, City Top Cop inspect check-posts
March 20, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Deputy Commissioner Dr. K.V. Rajendra, who is also the District Electoral Officer, and City Police Commissioner Ramesh Banoth, conducted inspections of check-posts situated along National Highways, State Highways, District roads and entry and exit points of Mysuru yesterday. Their visit aimed to evaluate the functioning of these check-posts, which have been set up across…
Police hold route march ahead of Lok Sabha Election
March 9, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: In preparation for the upcoming Lok Sabha election and the peaceful celebrations of the Mahashivarathri festival (observed yesterday), a route march was held in the city on Mar. 8. Led by senior Police officials, including City Police Commissioner Ramesh Banoth and DCP (Law and Order) M. Muthuraj and ACP Narasimharaja Sub-Division Sudhakar, the march…
SIM cards, knives seized from ‘high security’ Mysuru prison
February 7, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru City Police conducted a surprise raid at the high-security Mysuru Central Prisons yesterday, seizing SIM cards, two knives, mobile phone chargers and some money from certain inmates. Notably, no lethal weapons or drugs were recovered during this operation like in previous raids. Following an order from the City Police Commissioner Ramesh Banoth…
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