Hijab controversy: Police bans protest, rallies in Mysuru till February 13
India | February 12, 2022 12:31 ISTProhibitory orders have also been enforced under Section 144 of CrPC in the city of Mysuru.
Prohibitory orders have also been enforced under Section 144 of CrPC in the city of Mysuru.
The accused has told police that he was breaking idols as he thought people were being deceived as they worshiped idols of stones. The police are keeping his identity confidential for security reasons.
Yogiraj said when the govt decided to install the Shankaracharya statue, it had invited models from sculptors from across the country.
According to the police, the accused after seeing the girl all alone raped and injured her with a knife before escaping.
CM Bommai also directed the officials to submit an estimate for developing infrastructure in Mysuru in connection with Dasara celebrations.
The sixth accused was also arrested from Tamil Nadu on Monday night after police tracked him down. He had disappeared after the incident came to light.
Gang rape accused have told Police that they were encouraged by the fact that no complaint was ever lodged against them by the victims.
Police on Saturday announced the arrest of five people from neighboring Tamil Nadu, including a juvenile, while they are on the lookout for a sixth suspect.
The gang had committed another rape in Kuvempunagar area of Mysuru city five months ago, the police sources said.
According to sources, the police have zeroed in on four students of a reputed engineering college in Mysuru. The police have obtained their tower locations from the crime spot. When the police tried to reach the suspects, they were not found.
Karnatak Chief Minister Basavaraj S Bommai on Thursday said that the state government will form a special team to probe the gang-rape incident in Mysuru.
A medical student studying in a private college was allegedly gang-raped by unidentified people on the outskirts of the city near Lalitadripura, police said on Wednesday.
A college student from Uttar Pradesh was allegedly gang-raped near the foothills of the Chamundi Hills in Mysuru on Tuesday night. The accused had also assaulted the girl's male friend and both have been being admitted to the hospital.
The accused attacked the boy who was with the girl with a small boulder and sexually assaulted the girl. The victim is said to have come to Mysuru for studies from Uttar Pradesh. She studies in a private college.
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari said the economic corridor will reduce the travel time between the two cities by half from current 3 hours to only 90 minutes.
An online petition has been initiated by the residents of Kodagu demanding change of the name of Nagarahole National Park (Tiger Reserve) also known as Rajeev Gandhi National Park.
"In Mysuru, one patient is infected with Delta Plus variant, whom we have isolated but he is asymptomatic and none of his primary and secondary contacts have it. That is a good sign," Sudhakar told reporters.
Four teenagers drowned in the Cauvery river at T Narasipura in the district, police said on Friday.
Some hookah bars in Mysuru, Bengaluru and Mangaluru are luring youngsters, said Karnataka Home Minister Basavaraj S Bommai who on March 19 said the state government is planning to impose a ban on such facilities.
According to the police, places in and around Mysuru have become a hotspot for photographers to do pre-wedding photoshoots of engaged couples at various water sports.
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