Tag: Seema Latkar

Seven Police teams mobilised to hunt down drug peddlers
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Seven Police teams mobilised to hunt down drug peddlers

July 29, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: The shocking discovery of an MDMA drug manufacturing unit on Mysuru’s outskirts has triggered one of the city’s most extensive anti-narcotics crackdowns in recent years. Since Sunday evening, City Police Commissioner Seema Latkar has personally spearheaded sweeping raids across multiple neighbourhoods, targeting suspected drug peddlers and users. Simultaneous operations were carried out at 59…

MDMA racket in city: 35 homes raided
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MDMA racket in city: 35 homes raided

July 28, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: In the wake of a massive MDMA (Methylenedioxymethamphetamine or ecstasy) drug bust on the Outer Ring Road, Mysuru City Police have intensified their crackdown on narcotics networks operating in and around the city. The joint operation conducted on Saturday by the Maharashtra Anti-Narcotics Squad and Mysuru City Police unearthed a sophisticated drug racket operating…

City Police launch traffic beat system to prevent accidents
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City Police launch traffic beat system to prevent accidents

July 23, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru:  City Police Commissioner Seema Latkar inaugurated the new traffic beat system in the city this morning. The event was held at the Commissioner’s Office auditorium in Nazarbad. Explaining about the initiative, which is also a first of its kind, Latkar, with the help of a PowerPoint Presentation, said, “The Traffic Beat System, in general,…

Two books on crimes and investigation launched
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Two books on crimes and investigation launched

July 22, 2025

Police & public should interact with each other: Retired DGP Mysore/Mysuru: City Police Commissioner Seema Latkar released two books Crime Dairy (4 parts) and Cocaine Raja Rahasya authored by former DGP Dr. D.V. Guruprasad at a programme held at the City Police Commissioner’s Office in Nazarbad this morning. Speaking on the occasion, author Dr. D.V….

For the love of gold…
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For the love of gold…

May 7, 2025

Undeterred by chain theft, 84-year-old lady makes a daring statement catching City Top Cop by surprise Mysuru: Come what may, I won’t stop wearing the gold chain! This mighty resolve of a octogenarian woman, announcing her tryst with the yellow metal, caught everybody including the City Police Commissioner Seema Latkar by surprise, at the Property…

Police Chief leads City Round
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Police Chief leads City Round

May 3, 2025

Mysuru: In view of the protest organised by various organisations at Eidgah Maidan in Tilak Nagar here this afternoon, opposing the recent The Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025, the City Police Commissioner Seema Latkar led the City Round involving various Police officials yesterday. The Police Inspectors, Sub-Inspectors from all the Law and Order and Traffic Stations…

Bomb threat in Mysuru
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Bomb threat in Mysuru

May 2, 2025

Police on high alert; Hold massive search operation Mysuru: A high alert was sounded in Mysuru city this morning following a bomb threat targeting key locations across the city. Dog squads, special squads and bomb disposal units have been deployed to conduct intensive searches at vulnerable points. The threat was issued via an email sent…

Drug abuse, crime, traffic woes dominate NR Police-Public Meet
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Drug abuse, crime, traffic woes dominate NR Police-Public Meet

April 21, 2025

Mysuru: At a Janasamparka (Police-Public Interaction) Meeting held at Shivaji Park in N.R. Mohalla on Saturday, chaired by Mysuru City Police Commissioner Seema Latkar, residents raised alarm over the rampant drug abuse, traffic mismanagement, and law and order concerns plaguing the locality. The meeting, held under the NR Sub-Division to address policing and civic issues,…

KR Sub-Division interaction: Residents urge Cops to enhance night patrolling
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KR Sub-Division interaction: Residents urge Cops to enhance night patrolling

April 20, 2025

Mysuru:  The Police-Public interaction meeting organised by Krishnaraja (KR) Sub-Division was held at Rajendra Kalamandira, Ramanuja road in the city recently. City Police Commissioner Seema Latkar presided over the meeting, that was attended by the Police Officers from all the Stations coming under KR Sub-Division and the prominent residents of the localities. The residents complained…

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