 |
| AI Generated Indicative Image |
Bengaluru, September 2, 2026: Karnataka Police Department has transferred and posted 18 DySPs (Civil) across different units and districts of the State. Transfer and posting orders were issued by the office of the Director General and Inspector General of Police, Karnataka, following the Police Personnel Board meeting held on August 29, 2026.
Latest move covers Police Inspectors serving in various wings of the department, including the Criminal Investigation Department (CID), State Intelligence, District Crime Records Bureau (DCRB), Directorate of Civil Rights Enforcement (DCRE), Karnataka Lokayukta and Bengaluru City Police.
Among the officers listed in the order, Ravi H, serving with the CID, has been posted to City Special Branch (City SB), Bengaluru City. Lokesh A.C., serving with C.E.N., Udupi District, has been posted to DCRB. Shrivananda N. Madaravandi and Ayyanagoud T. Patil have also been posted to DCRB, while Mallesha Mallapur, serving with State Intelligence, has been transferred to the Karnataka Lokayukta.
Mutthappa S. Patil, serving with the C.B.I., has been posted to State Intelligence. Latha B.K., from State Intelligence, has been posted to the IGP, Eastern Range, Davanagere. Krishna Murthy K., serving at the IGP, Eastern Range, Davanagere, has been posted to DCRE. M.S. Naikar, serving with the CID Forest Unit in Hubballi, has been posted to Belagavi Rural.
Order also includes postings involving Bengaluru City, Hassan, Belagavi and other police units across Karnataka. Transfers come amid a series of recent administrative changes in the Karnataka Police Department. State has also witnessed recent transfers involving senior IPS and DySP-rank officers. Police Department has issued the latest orders as part of its administrative posting process, with the new assignments covering both specialised police units and district-level responsibilities.
| No. | Officer | From | New Posting |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ravi H | CID | City SB, Bengaluru City |
| 2 | Lokesh A.C. | C.E.N., Udupi District | DCRB |
| 3 | Shrivananda N. MadaraKhandi | Dharwad Rural Division, Uttara Kannada District | DCRB |
| 4 | Ayyanagoud T. Patil | State Intelligence | DCRB |
| 5 | Pratap Singh Dhorat | State Intelligence | Rajya Guptavarthe / State Intelligence |
| 6 | Mallesha Mallapur | State Intelligence | Karnataka Lokayukta |
| 7 | Mutthappa S. Patil | CBI | State Intelligence |
| 8 | Jagadish Hegde S. | State Intelligence | State Intelligence |
| 9 | Latha B.K. | State Intelligence | IGP, Eastern Range, Davanagere |
| 10 | Krishna Murthy K. | IGP, Eastern Range, Davanagere | DCRE |
| 11 | Mohammed Hashmath Khan | Holenarasipura Sub-Division, Hassan District | PTC, Kalaburagi |
| 12 | M.S. Naikar | CID Forest Unit, Hubballi | Belagavi Rural Division |
| 13 | Gangadhar B.M. | Belagavi Rural Division | DCRE |
| 14 | Sunil V. Naik | Karnataka Lokayuktha | CCB Bengaluru |
| 15 | Nagaraj M.N. | CCB, Bengaluru City | DCRE |
| 16 | Balakrishna C. | CCPS,Whitefield, BNG | Halasuru Sub Division BNG |
| 17 | G.R. Shivamurthy | CCPS Mandya | Channarayapatna Sub Division |
| 18 | Girish B. | Bhatkala Sub division | CTSB, Bengaluru City |
Keywords
Karnataka Police transfers, Karnataka police transfer list, 18 police officers transferred, police reshuffle Karnataka, police postings Karnataka, police transfer order, Citizen News Puttur