Issued by the Department of Personnel and Administrative Reforms, the order restricted the officer from leaving headquarters without permission and provides subsistence allowance during suspension, as the state government examines alleged violations of service conduct rules.
A viral alleged video featuring a DGP-rank IPS officer in his official chamber has triggered a major controversy in Karnataka, putting the state government and police leadership under sharp scrutiny.
Some students from the arts faculty, affiliated with the Students Federation of India (SFI), the youth wing of the Communist Party of India (Marxist), exhibited a poster accusing a section of the department staff of 'Islamophobia.'
The infant was retrieved at the residence of Syed Imran, a local vendor, and his wife after officials acted upon an anonymous tip-off stating that the child was in imminent danger.
Rafiq confronted Ranjitha when she was returning home from school. Following a heated argument, he stabbed her in the neck with a knife and fled the crime scene.