170 grams gold worth over Rs. 22 lakh recovered Mysore/Mysuru: A home nurse, who was appointed from an agency to take care of senior citizens, has been arrested for stealing 170 grams gold jewellery worth about Rs. 22.10 lakh from the houses of senior citizens, whom she was taking care of. The arrested home nurse…
FIR against man for threatening, harassing woman
May 28, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: Vijayanagar Police have registered a case against a man for allegedly harassing the wife of his friend to leave her husband and marry him besides threatening to kill her if she fails to do so. The case has been registered against Nagendra, a resident of Belavadi here. Nagendra is the friend of the woman’s…
Vijayanagar pub murder case – Prime accused arrested, old rivalry motive: Police
May 9, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: The Vijayanagar Police have arrested five persons, including the prime accused, in connection with the recent murder of techie Nishanth at a pub in Vijayanagar. All the accused have been remanded to Judicial Custody. The prime accused has been identified as Rakesh alias Rocky, a rowdy-sheeter from Kumbarakoppal. The other arrested persons are Manoj,…
Drunken brawl death case: Three persons including rowdy sheeter arrested
April 21, 2026Police on lookout for three others Mysore/Mysuru: Vijayanagar Police have arrested three persons including a rowdy sheeter in connection with the death of a man who was allegedly pushed to death from the second floor of a pub building at Vijayanagar in city on Saturday night. While the deceased is Nishanth (30), a resident of…
Drunken Brawl
April 19, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: A man died on the spot after he was allegedly pushed from the second floor of a building in Vijayanagar here last night. The deceased has been identified as Nishanth (30), a resident of Gokulam. Nishanth, who was earlier working at a private company in Bengaluru, was jobless at present and was searching for…
House burgled at Vijayanagar
April 1, 2026Gold, silver, cash worth Rs. 7.53 lakh stolen Mysore/Mysuru: Burglars, who broke into a house at Vijayanagar 4th Stage, 2nd Phase, have decamped with gold jewellery, silver articles and cash worth Rs. 7.53 lakh from the house. The burglary took place at the house of one H.R. Raghu, when he and his family members had…
Vijayanagar Cops nab chain snatcher
February 27, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: Vijayanagar Police have nabbed a chain snatcher, who had snatched a gold chain from a woman at Vijayanagar 2nd Stage in 2024. The arrested has been identified as 38-year-old Sher Khan, a native of Delhi, who is residing at Kuvempunagar. He was nabbed on Feb. 25, when he was moving around in a bike…
Pledged gold weight tampering case: Bank gold appraiser held on return from Bangkok
February 19, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: Vijayanagar Police have arrested a gold appraiser attached to the Hinkal branch of Canara Bank, who had fled to Bangkok after allegedly committing fraud involving the weight of gold ornaments pledged by customers. He was taken into custody at Kempegowda International Airport in Bengaluru on Monday upon his arrival from Bangkok. The accused, 39-year-old…
Weight difference: FIR against bank gold appraiser
December 21, 2025Row at Canara Bank, Hinkal branch Mysore/Mysuru: Following difference in the weight of gold valuables pledged for loan at the Hinkal Branch of Canara Bank leading to frantic customers, including men and women thronging the Bank on Dec. 17 and taking the Bank staff to task, Vijayanagar Police have registered a FIR against the Bank…
Realtor kidnapped near club; rescued
December 7, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: In a dramatic overnight operation, Vijayanagar Police arrested four of the five men who allegedly assaulted and kidnapped a realtor near a club in Vijayanagar 3rd Stage last night. The victim was rescued unharmed and the vehicle used in the abduction was seized — all within eight hours of the crime. Police interrogation revealed…











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