Mysuru: A girl, alleging that two youths had gang-raped her on the pretext of partying at a city hotel on Saturday night, has lodged a complaint with Vijayanagar Police on Sunday evening. The incident is said to have taken place at a hotel on the Outer Ring Road coming under Vijayanagar Police limits and the…
Bakery gutted due to short circuit
September 9, 2024Mysuru: A bakery was gutted in a fire reportedly caused by short circuit in city yesterday midnight. The fire took place at Sri Lakshmi Narasimhaswamy Bakery on Hootagalli Water Tank Road and bakery items, furniture and other items worth about Rs. 15 lakh have been destroyed. Fire was noticed in the bakery belonging to Swamy…
Four school burglars, two-wheeler thief held
September 6, 2024Rs. 20,000 in cash, two vehicles worth Rs. 70,000 and a DVR box recovered Mysuru: The Vijayanagar Police have arrested four burglars involved in thefts from schools and recovered Rs. 20,000 in cash along with a Digital Video Recorder (DVR) box. On Sept. 3, the Police arrested the suspects as they were waiting to commit…
Retired RBI MD’s house burgled
August 27, 2024Thieves decamp with Rs. 50 lakh worth gold jewels from Vijayanagar house; Leave silver untouched Mysore/Mysuru: In a daring burglary at the residence of retired Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Managing Director Ravikumar in Vijayanagar Fourth Stage, thieves made off with gold ornaments worth Rs. 50 lakh and cash of Rs. 25,000 while leaving behind…
Woman cheated of Rs. 7 lakh by FDA on the pretext of getting her daughter a Govt. job
May 30, 2024Case registered against Woman and Child Development Department FDA Mysore/Mysuru: Vijayanagar Police have registered a criminal case against the First Division Assistant (FDA) of the Woman and Child Development Department on charges of cheating Gram Panchayat former members of Rs. 7 lakh by promising to get her daughter FDA post in the Department. The accused…
Five arrested for ‘kidnapping’ 40-day-old baby
April 19, 2024Accused had contacted inter-State racketeers Mysore/Mysuru: Vijayanagar Police have arrested five persons including a journalist on the charges of kidnapping a 40-day-old baby of a nomadic couple and have rescued the baby within a few hours. Those arrested are journalist Manjunath, a resident of Hootagalli, his (Manjunath) relative Kumar of Pandavapura taluk, Indrakumar of Nagawala,…
Absconding inter-district burglar arrested
January 28, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Vijayanagar Police have arrested a burglar who failed to attend Court hearings and had gone absconding. He was to attend the Court in house burglary cases committed in Mysuru, Mandya and Hassan districts. The arrested is Jamal, a resident of Koppa in Periyapatna taluk. The accused had committed three house burglaries in the district…
Chain snatched in city
January 16, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Miscreants have snatched a part of a gold chain from an elderly woman at Manchegowdanakoppal (MG Koppal) in city yesterday afternoon. The woman, who lost her gold chain, is Girijamma, a resident of the locality. Yesterday at about 3 pm, Girijamma was walking near her house when two miscreants, who came on a bike…
Diamond necklace, earrings stolen from resort
November 29, 2023Mumbai make-up artists suspected Mysore/Mysuru: Make-up artists from Mumbai have been suspected of stealing a diamond necklace and earrings from a room during the wedding reception held at a resort on KRS Road in city on Nov. 19. The diamond necklace and earrings are valued at Rs. 8 lakh. The family members of 58-year-old Rajendrakumar,…
Attack on jeweller, wife: Accused couple arrested by Vijayanagar Police
August 26, 2023Mysuru: A couple, who had attacked a jeweller and his wife with a knife on Aug. 16 and fled from the spot, have been arrested by the Vijayanagar Police. According to the press release from the Office of the City Police Commissioner, the accused couple, on the pretext of giving an invitation for the house…
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