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Police officers belong to Lord Sri Krishna lineage: DK Shivakumar
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News18•21-10-2026, 11:00
Police officers belong to Lord Sri Krishna lineage: DK Shivakumar
- •Bengaluru hosted the Police Memorial Day event at Martyrs Park in CAR Ground on Mysore Road.
- •Tributes were paid to 155 police officers nationwide, including 6 from Karnataka, who lost their lives in the line of duty.
- •DK Shivakumar stated that police personnel belong to the lineage of Lord Sri Krishna and their protection safeguards society.
- •The government announced steps to fill over 7,900 vacant posts and allocate funds for police housing and new vehicles.
- •Instructions have been given to form a special team to curb rowdyism, and Bengaluru police system is being upgraded into five commissionerates.
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During the Police Memorial Day event held at the Martyrs' Park in Bengaluru, tributes were paid to 155 police officers nationwide who lost their lives in the line of duty over the past year, which included 6 officers from Karnataka.
Due to the increasing population, the government has made the decision to upgrade and reorganize the single Bengaluru Police Commissionerate into five separate commissionerates.
CM DK Shivakumar announced that steps will be taken to fill over 7,900 vacant posts, funds will be allocated for police housing, new vehicles, and technological systems, and instructions have been given to form a special team to curb rowdyism in Bengaluru.
