Pramesh S Jain
Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Tuesday said that the state’s development depends on the law and order situation and credited the police department for curbing unethical practices within the department .
Speaking at the Police Commemoration Day event after paying tributes to martyred officers,he said if the police department maintains peace and order,the state’s development is possible.
“The curbing of unethical policing is a good achievement.Similarly,a brake has been put on the menace of narcotic substances,and this should be managed even more effectively,” Siddaramaiah said, appreciating the police department.
Remembering the sacrifice of the police personnel in the line of duty,Mr.Siddaramiah said that eight police personnel in the state among 191 police personnel sacrificed their while on duty and it is the duty of everyone to remember and pay respect .
He announced jobs sanctioned for 116 personnel on compassionate grounds,increase the amount of medical reimbursement for retired police from Rs.1 lakh to Rs.1.5 lakh and increase in annual health check-up allowance from Rs.1,000 to Rs.1,500.
Police personnel who died in the line of duty in the state during the period of 01.09.2024 to 31.08.2025
Sub Inspector,Maiboob,Guddalil,Assistant Sub Inspector, Venkatachalapathy KN,Assistant Reserve Sub Inspector, Girish S,Civil Head Constable,Basavaraj M,Armed Head Constable,Nagaraju TS,Special Reserve Head Constable, Prakash BU,Head Constabe,Mahesh NR,Armed Police Constable,Ramappa Pujari.
