Pickpocket caught near CM’s house

Mysuru: Even as people gathered near CM Siddharamaiah’s residence in Ramakrishnanagar here this morning were looking to meet the CM for redressal of their problems, a pickpocket, said to be in his mid-thirties, was caught by the public while attempting to pick the pocket a person in the crowd. The alleged pickpocket was handed over to Saraswathipuram Police for questioning, it is learnt.