Three among dacoit gang arrested in city; three more absconding Mysore/Mysuru: Two members of the notorious dacoit gang who were arrested by the Vidyaranyapuram Police on Feb. 1 in Chamundipuram were part of a gang that not only threatened morning walkers but also robbed home alone women. Two members of the gang — 30-year-old Shiva…
Gang members changed 30 SIM cards to evade location tracking Mysore/Mysuru: The Vidyaranyapuram Police have arrested two members of a notorious dacoit gang that had spread terror among morning walkers. While the kingpin is already in jail, three more gang members are absconding. They were giving the slip to Police since the last five months…
Mysore/Mysuru: Vidyaranyapuram Police have arrested a recovery agent of a microfinance firm on charges of allegedly harassing a minor girl sexually in the guise loan recovery. The arrested is identified as Prasanna, an employee of a micro-finance firm in J.P. Nagar here. On Jan. 29, Prasanna, who had gone to a house to collect the…
Mysore/Mysuru: Vidyaranyapuram Police have launched a unique campaign to create awareness about the COVID-19 pandemic. They are now using their patrolling vehicles to carry message of safety. The rear windshield of the three patrolling vehicles belonging to Vidyaranyapuram Police Station are now adorned with Corona Safety posters carrying messages such as ‘Say namaste instead of…
Rs. 9,810 cash, 8 mobile phones, 5 two-wheelers seized Mysore/Mysuru: Vidyaranyapuram Police have arrested eight persons on charges of indulging in IPL Cricket betting by creating WhatsApp group and have seized Rs. 9,810 cash, eight mobile phones and five two-wheelers from them. The arrested are 21-year-old Guruprasad of Hanur in Chamarajanagar, 18-year-old Arun, 23-year-old Gajendra…
Mysore/Mysuru: Burglars, who gained entry into a provision store by forcibly opening the rolling shutter of the shop, have decamped with Rs. 10,000 cash from the shop on Wednesday night. The burglary took place at Maruthi Provision Store of B.K. Ganesh located on Sewage Farm Road in Vidyaranyapuram. Ganesh, after closing his business for the…
Recover seven gold mangalya chains worth about Rs. 9.32 lakh Mysuru/Mysore: Vidyaranyapuram Police have arrested a 39-year-old man on charges of snatching gold mangalya chains in city and have recovered mangalya chains worth Rs. 9.32 lakh besides seizing a scooter used for the crime. The arrested is Syed Ummar of Sathyanagar in city. On Dec….
Mysuru: A man alleging that he has been cheated of Rs. 30 lakh by one Lokesh Mourya, has lodged a complaint at Vidyaranyapuram Police Station in city. The victim is S. Mahesh, who was the JD(S) ticket aspirant from T. Narasipur in the last Assembly election, while the accused Lokesh Mourya, who had identified himself…
Mysuru: Vidyaranyapuram Police, have arrested a chain snatcher yesterday in city and recovered the stolen gold ornaments worth Rs.19,000 from him. The accused has been identified as 25-year-old Mohammed Samiulla, son of Abdul Rahim, and a resident of Nachanahalli Palya on Manandavadi Road in city. Police caught him red handed when he was attempting…
Mysuru: Vidyaranyapuram Police have arrested a 28-year-old woman on charges of murdering her husband. While the accused is 28-year-old Vimala, the victim is Venugopal (43), residents of Gundurao Nagar in city. Vimala tried to convince her relatives that her husband had died in sleep on Tuesday night, but the relatives doubted her as she was…
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