Key announcements
ಕನ್ನಡKey announcements
Official announcements from Mysuru City Police: road closures, parking and timings.
Mysuru Dasara 2026: 11 to 21 October
Mysuru City Police welcome you to the 2026 Dasara. Check this page every morning for road closures, parking and timings. In an emergency dial 112; for help during the festival call the Dasara control room on 1077 (24 hours, free).
General5 Oct, 18:26Free festival shuttle from 12 parking hubs
Shuttles run every 10 minutes, 9 am to 11 pm, to the Palace, Bannimantap, the Exhibition and Kuppanna Park. Free with any Dasara ticket, ₹20 otherwise. Parking is ₹50 per car and ₹20 per two-wheeler; the University (Manasagangotri) and Ring Road (Bogadi Road) hubs are free. See Explore for directions to every hub.
General5 Oct, 18:26Lost a child or belongings? Lost & Found desks
For a missing child, tell the nearest police officer or call 112 immediately; every police post is radio-linked to the control room. For lost items, go to the desk at Palace North Gate (9 am to 11 pm) or, on 21 Oct, at Bannimantap, or call 1077.
General5 Oct, 18:26Mysuru is a no-drone zone during Dasara
Flying drones anywhere in the city is prohibited throughout the festival. Media organisations need a police permit through the Dasara press desk. Drones will be seized and the operator booked.
General5 Oct, 18:26Beware of fake tickets and touts
Gold Card, procession gallery, Torchlight Parade and drone show tickets are sold only through the official tickets page. Collect them with photo ID before the event. Report touts at any police post or on 1077.
General5 Oct, 18:26Medical camps and help for senior citizens and wheelchair users
Four staffed medical camps with ambulances are at the Palace, Bannimantap, the Exhibition grounds and Chamundi Hill; dial 108 for an ambulance. Reserved ground-level enclosures, priority queues and low-floor shuttles are available: call 1077 in advance.