Mangaluru : The police should effectively use the social media and reach out to the people, outgoing Mangaluru Police Commissioner M. Chandra Sekhar has said. Talking to reporters before handing over charge to T.R. Suresh here on Monday, Mr. Chandra Sekhar said that the social media monitoring cell of police was working well in the […]

Mangaluru : In a move to bring the police close to the people, Mangaluru City and Dakshina Kannada police are reviving the village beat system. Under the village beat system, a constable will be in-charge of a village, while in the city, he will look after a ward. The constable will visit the area regularly […]

Mangaluru : The City police have issued guidelines for New Year celebrations and have urged the revellers to wind up their celebrations by 1 am on New Year’s Day. With large crowds expected to gather in hotels, clubs and resorts, the police have issued guidelines for revellers as well as owners of venues hosting celebrations. […]

Mangaluru: Valedictory function of Security Awareness Week was held in MRPL on December 16. Chandra Sekhar, IPS, IGP and Commissioner of Police, Mangalore City participated in the program and gave the key note address. Speaking on the occasion he said that in security issues, every crisis situation is different and there is no readymade solution […]

Mangaluru: Dakshina Kannada police and city police commissionerate have decided to extend the section 144 in the district till November 16. This decision has been taken following the two murder attempts at Ullal and Konaje police station limits. Speaking to the reporters on Sunday, Police Commissioner Chandra Sekhar said that the prohibitory orders which were […]

Mangaluru: “To prevent any undesirable and untoward incident during the celebration of Tippu Jayanthi all sort of security measures has been taken by the police. And if someone tries to disrupt the peace during the celebration of Tippu Jayanthi on November 10, then those people may see khaki in their dreams also,” said Police Commissioner […]

Mangaluru: “194 commercial building which comes under MCC has used the parking place to build additional buildings and have given them for rent,” said Police Commissioner Chandra Sekhar. Addressing the press personnel on Tuesday, he said that police asked the MCC officials to take action against 69 buildings, through a letter. “There is space for […]

Mangaluru: Armed dacoits looted the house of Kateel temple priest and decamped with Rs 50000 cash and 82 sovereign of gold, at Gidikere on Tuesday morning. Robbers looted the house by keeping Kateel temple hereditary priest Vasudev Asranna and his family at gun point. There were eight robbers during the incident and they arrived in […]

Mangaluru: “Mahatma Gandhi’s way of protesting is endless. His non-violence way of protesting is inspirational of all of us,” said Seraje K P Mohan Master, freedom fighter. After receiving the felicitation at Gandhi Jayanti programme at Mangaluru Town Hall organized by Bharat Sevadal, District Information and Public Relation and Public Education Department, on Sunday, he […]

Mangaluru: Ullal police have nabbed two for cheating Rs 2.82 crore from the students promising to fetch medical seat in reputed medical colleges for them. Sanjeeva (34) of Erode, Tamil Nadu and Thimmayya (45) of Madikeri are the arrested persons. Both have taken Rs 20 to 25 lakh from each student from Tamil Nadu. Police […]