Mysuru: A 22-year-old girl, who left her house on Jan. 9 at about 6.45 pm, saying that she was going to get her mobile phone from a repair shop, has since gone missing. The missing girl is Nisarga. She is 5 ft. tall, wheatish complexioned, round faced, normal built, has the word ‘NISHA’ tattooed on…
City woman who cheated Amazon arrested
December 24, 2019Mysuru: V.V. Puram Police have arrested a woman who had cheated e-commerce giant Amazon India to the tune of Rs.1.17 lakh by making numerous online purchases and returning substandard or cheap copies. The arrested woman is Ashwini alias Manorama of Jayalakshmipuram. She used to order expensive items from Amazon and claim refunds for the delivered…
Alleged death threat by ex-Corporator Girish Prasad: Court rejects ‘B Report’ submitted by Police
December 6, 2019Mysuru: In a setback to former Gokulam Corporator Girish Prasad, a city Court has rejected the ‘B Report’ submitted by the V.V. Puram Police in connection with the alleged death threat made by the ex-Corporator. Chikkanarasegowda, a resident of Gokulam Third Stage, is the complainant in the case. Accusing Girish Prasad, who was then the…
Indecent proposal: Lover arrested for razor assault
December 6, 2019Mysuru: A youth has been arrested by V.V. Puram Police on charges of getting the girl assaulted for refusing his love proposal. The arrested youth is Amruth, an employee of a private firm. A native of Periyapatna, he was residing at Manchegowdanakoppal and used to harass the girl regularly to love him which the girl…
SOM IMPACT: V.V. Puram footpaths cleared of seized vehicles
November 28, 2019Mysuru: In a swift action, the V.V. Puram Police and Traffic Police have jointly begun clearing the footpaths in V.V. Puram that they had turned into a dump-yard for seized vehicles. Star of Mysore had published a report on Nov. 25 under the headline “Seized vehicles encroach footpaths.” The report had highlighted how the footpath…
Two-wheeler lifters arrested: Two bikes worth Rs.2 lakh recovered
July 21, 2019Mysuru: V.V. Puram Police, on July 20 have arrested three persons who were attempting to sell two stolen bikes at a throw-away price near Highway Circle and have recovered two bikes worth about Rs. 2 lakh from them. The arrested are 19-year-old Mohammed Peer Jaan of Meena Bazaar, 19-year-old Kaiser Pasha of Aleemnagar and 20-year-old…
Cell phone thief held
May 29, 2019Five smartphones worth about Rs.1 lakh recovered Mysuru: V.V. Puram Police have arrested a 24-year-old youth on charges of stealing smartphones and have recovered five phones worth about Rs.1 lakh from him. The arrested is Ashoka, a resident of Madhuvanahalli, Ramanathapura hobli, Arakalgud taluk in Hassan district. On May 28, Ashoka was trying to sell…
Two chain-snatchers held
May 8, 2019Mysuru: V.V. Puram Police have arrested two construction workers on charges of snatching gold chains in city yesterday. The accused have been identified as Asif (21), a resident of Kalammanagudi Street, Srirangatpatna town of Mandya district and G.D. Jagannathgowda alias Jagadeesh (28), a native of Gidigadanahalli in Sira taluk of Tumakuru district. Police caught them…
Body found
November 3, 2018Mysuru:V.V. Puram Police have found a body of an unidentified man aged about 55 years lying on the road behind the Railway Station on Nov. 2. The unidentified man is fair complexioned, oval faced, medium built and was wearing a black and white half-arm checked shirt. His other details are not known. The kith and…
Helmetless rider trying to escape from Police injured
May 5, 2018Mysuru: A helmetless bike rider, who tried to escape from the Police, hit the barricade near Paduvarahalli signal and sustained serious injuries. The students and the public who gathered at the accident spot held the Police responsible and blocked the road for some time. The youth, who was injured is Akshay Kumar, a student of…
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