Srirangapatna: A woman from Bengaluru, who had come to Nimishamba Temple in Srirangapatna along with her family, caught the man who snatched her gold chain at the parking lot here yesterday. While the woman, who caught her chain-snatcher, has been identified as 23-year-old Navya, the chain-snatcher has been identified as Naveen Kumar. A resident of…
Youth murdered
July 1, 2017Srirangapatna: A 30-year old youth was found murdered with his throat slit, on the road off Mysuru-Bengaluru highway in Srirangapatna last evening. The deceased has been identified as Ajay (30), son of Manjunath of Darasaguppe. Ajay who worked for Muthoot Finance Company at Pandavapura, is said to have picked up a person after completing his…
Man caught trying to sell his daughter
June 14, 2017Srirangapatna: Child trafficking is one of the most heinous crimes. It is all the more reprehensible when the man himself indulges in it, trying to sell his three-year-old daughter. The Police and Women & Child Protection Officers have been able to nab the person, while he was in the act of selling the child yesterday….
Rowdy-sheeter arrested for assault on divorced wife
June 11, 2017Srirangapatna: A rowdy-sheeter, who had assaulted his divorced wife brutally, has been arrested by the Police. The accused rowdy-sheeter has been identified as Mahesh, a resident of Hulikere village. It may be recalled that on May 27, the accused who barged into the Gram Panchayat office, where his divorced wife Geetha was working as a…
Two killed, one injured as car topples
May 22, 2017Srirangapatna: Two persons were killed on the spot, while another sustained serious injuries, when the car in which they were travelling toppled near T.M. Hosur Gate on Mysuru-Bengaluru Highway late Saturday night. The deceased have been identified as Trilok Jadav (25), a resident of Laggeri in Bengaluru and Roopesh (25), resident of Dasarahalli in Bengaluru….
Political defections at Srirangapatna: Who will be the next MLA?
April 22, 2017Mandya: With still a year to go for the 2018 Assembly elections, aspiring candidates are making silent preparations to contest the poll. Even as election fever seems to have gripped Srirangapatna, a full one year ahead, major political parties — BJP, Congress and JD(S) have begun to look for winning candidates. Induvalu S. Sachidananda, a…
City student among 3 killed in separate accidents
April 14, 2017Mysuru – Three youths including a city college student lost their lives in separate accidents on the Mysuru-Bengaluru Highway late last night. While one accident occurred near Srirangapatna where a 20-year-old girl was killed, the other accident took place near Maddur where two youths, aged 26 and 27, were killed. The first accident occurred at…
Woman robbed of chain
April 14, 2017Srirangapatna – In a reported incident, an elderly woman was robbed of her chain by two unidentified women at Belagola in the taluk on Thursday. Lakshmamma, wife of Vishkantegowda of Belagola is the victim. Lakshmmamma was walking towards the weekly shandy, when two unidentified women diverted her attention to dropped currencies. As soon as Lakshmmamma…
Woman who attempted suicide, rescued
April 14, 2017Srirangapatna – An elderly woman from Bengaluru who attempted suicide, was rescued by Fire and Emergency Services personnel on Thursday morning. Girijamma, 67 of Ullala in Bengaluru is the woman who attempted suicide. Girijamma who was reportedly suffering from an ailment for long, arrived at Srirangapatna by a train on Wednesday evening and spent the…
15 injured as bus rams into tree
April 13, 2017Srirangapatna – Fifteen passengers travelling in a tourist bus sustained minor injuries, when the bus rammed into a roadside tree near the Pump House on Yelwal-Srirangapatna Road early this morning. While 13 of the injured passengers were treated at a hospital in Mysuru, two others were treated at a nearby hospital. The tourist bus (AR-01…
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