Mysore/Mysuru: Having arrived in the city from Veeranahosahalli in Hunsur taluk on Sept. 1, the first batch of nine Dasara elephants will arrive in the Mysore Palace tomorrow (Sept. 5) to a traditional welcome. After their arrival in the city, the Dasara elephants are housed in Aranya Bhavan at Ashokapuram. The elephants will begin their…
Hunsur Excise Dy.SP’s father killed in road accident
September 4, 2023Dy. SP Vijayakumar critically injured Hunsur: The car in which Hunsur Excise Department Dy. SP K.T. Vijayakumar and his family members were returning from Tirupati met with an accident on the National Highway in Andhra Pradesh in the wee hours of Friday, killing Dy. SP’s father and critically injuring the Dy. SP. Luckily, Excise Inspector…
Jewellery store owner cheats public, flees with cash, gold ornaments
August 2, 2023Over 50 people lodge complaints at Hunsur Police Station Hunsur: A jeweller has cheated public to the tune of lakhs of rupees by fleeing with cash given by customers for making jewellery and also with pledged gold ornaments. The jeweller has fled along with his family, thus cheating the public. The accused jeweller has been…
Man gets life imprisonment for Hunsur woman’s murder
July 29, 2023He strangulated her with mangalsutra on Dec. 9, 2017 Hunsur: The Eighth Additional District and Sessions Court in Hunsur handed down a life imprisonment sentence to a man convicted of murdering a woman using her mangalsutra. Additionally, he was fined Rs. 10,000 for the crime. The victim, Jyothi, was the wife of Ramakrishnegowda, a resident…
MLA wants issuance of Form-3 for illegal buildings and sites
July 17, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Hunsur JD(S) MLA G.D. Harish Gowda has urged the Government to issue Form-3 for illegal buildings and sites. Speaking at the ongoing Assembly Session at Vidhana Soudha in Bengaluru on Friday, Harish Gowda said that Form-3 is issued only in respect of Layouts approved by Gram Thanas and Urban Planning Department. The Urban Planning…
Upset over hubby’s death, woman dies by suicide
July 4, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Depressed over her husband’s death, a woman allegedly committed suicide at Coimbatore Colony near Ratnapuri, in Hunsur taluk yesterday. Savithri (47), wife of Dore (55) is the deceased woman. Savithri took the drastic step to commit suicide by consuming pesticide, soon after her ailing husband was found dead on returning home. They are natives…
Kodagu couple killed as KSRTC bus rams into car near Bilikere
July 2, 2023They were on their way to pick their daughter from Mysore Airport Hunsur: A couple from Kodagu, who were on their way to pick up their daughter from Mysore Airport at Mandakalli, were killed when a KSRTC bus rammed into their car on NH-275 near Rangaiahnakoppal close to Bilikere yesterday. The deceased are H.B. Belliappa…
Hunsur saw mill double murder case: Two including minor arrested; accused drug addicts, say Police
June 26, 2023Hunsur: The Hunsur Town Police have arrested two more persons in the double murder case that occurred in a saw mill in Hunsur town on the night of June 21. With the latest arrest, the number of people arrested in the case has risen to three. The accused have been identified as 30-year-old Thousib, a…
Hunsur double murder case cracked; one arrested
June 24, 2023Criminals could only get Rs. 485 from pockets of victims; two other accused at large Hunsur: The Hunsur Town Police have cracked the double murder case that occurred in a saw mill in Hunsur town that was discovered in the morning of June 22. Abhishek, a 23-year-old youth, has been arrested and a manhunt has…
Two children among four murdered in 24 hours
June 22, 2023Heinous crime reported from a house in Srirangapatna and a saw mill in Hunsur Hunsur/ Srirangapatna: Four murders and one attempt to murder took place in the last 24 hours in Hunsur and Srirangapatna taluks. While two under-five-year-old children were killed by their own father with a hammer near a village in Srirangapatna, one of…
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