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Bengaluru, September 2, 2026: Office of the Director General and Inspector General of Police, Karnataka, has issued orders regarding the transfer and posting of 69 Police Inspectors (Civil) across various units and districts of the State.
Order, dated September 1, 2026, was issued in accordance with the decision taken at the Police Personnel Board meeting held on August 29, 2026. Postings and transfers take effect immediately.
Officers covered by the order have been posted or transferred to a range of units, including the Karnataka Lokayukta, Criminal Investigation Department (CID), Internal Security Division, State Intelligence, District Crime Records Bureau (DCRB), District Crime Records and Enforcement (DCRE), City Crime Branch (CCB), traffic police stations, vigilance squads and police training schools.
Several officers have also been posted to specialised units and police stations in Bengaluru, Mysuru, Dakshina Kannada, Kolar, Yadgir, Hassan, Tumakuru, Davanagere, Ballari, Bagalkot, Bidar, Uttara Kannada, Chitradurga, Vijayapura, Shivamogga, Belagavi, KGF, Koppal and other parts of Karnataka.
Among the postings mentioned in the order are assignments to the Karnataka Lokayukta, including its Special Investigation Team (SIT), State Intelligence, Internal Security Division and various vigilance units.
Order also includes officers who were already under transfer orders to particular units and specifies their place of posting. In some cases, officers have been continued in their existing units or posted to new police stations and specialised wings. Move is part of the State Police Department's administrative exercise to rationalise the deployment of Police Inspectors across different wings, districts and specialised units. Detailed order contains the names of the officers, their existing or previous places of posting and the new places or units to which they have been assigned.
| Sl. No. | Officer Name | Transferred From | Transferred To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shashikala S. | Karnataka Lokayukta — as per existing transfer order | CCRB, Mysuru City |
| 2 | Raju J. P. | Internal Security Division | Law Branch, Police Headquarters, Bengaluru |
| 3 | Lakshmipathi R. L. | D.C.R.E. — as per existing transfer order | Karnataka Lokayukta |
| 4 | Dileep Kumar K. Hegde | Internal Security Division | Karnataka Lokayukta |
| 5 | Mahadevayya S. | C.C.B., Bengaluru City | Karnataka Lokayukta |
| 6 | Satish K. G. | Mulbagal Circle, Kolar District | Karnataka Lokayukta |
| 7 | Pramod Kumar | C.C.B., Bengaluru City — as per existing transfer order | C.I.D. |
| 8 | Manjunath M. | D.C.R.E. — as per existing transfer order | C.B.D. |
| 9 | Mahesh N. V. | D.C.R.E. | C.B.D. |
| 10 | Hanumantharaju M. | Karnataka Lokayukta — as per existing transfer order | State Intelligence |
| 11 | Shabarish V. N. | D.S.B., K.G.F. — as per existing transfer order | State Intelligence |
| 12 | Srinivasa B. M. | High Grounds Traffic Police Station, Bengaluru City — as per existing transfer order | State Intelligence |
| 13 | Guruprasad A. | Internal Security Division — as per existing transfer order | Karnataka Lokayukta |
| 14 | Dinesh Patil B. S. | State Intelligence — as per existing transfer order | Karnataka Lokayukta (SIT) |
| 15 | Rekhabhai H. M. | Karnataka Lokayukta — as per existing transfer order | BESCOM Vigilance Wing, Mysuru |
| 16 | Jayaratna M. | BESCOM Vigilance Wing, Mysuru | State Intelligence |
| 17 | Ramakumar Sunagar M. | Karnataka Lokayukta — as per existing transfer order | CESCOM Vigilance Wing, Hassan |
| 18 | Palaksha Prabhu K. N. | Karnataka Lokayukta — as per existing transfer order to CESCOM Vigilance Wing, Hassan | Continued at Karnataka Lokayukta |
| 19 | Jyotirlinga Honnakatti | D.C.R.B., Yadgir District — as per existing transfer order | HESCOM Vigilance Wing, Hubballi |
| 20 | Sunil Kumar N. Nayak | HESCOM Vigilance Wing, Hubballi | Internal Security Division |
| 21 | Vijay Kumar L. | Cyber Crime Police Station, Chamarajanagar | D.C.R.B., Yadgir District |
| 22 | Pradeep B. | Command Centre, Bengaluru City | High Court Vigilance Wing, Bengaluru |
| 23 | Savita | High Court Vigilance Wing, Bengaluru | Command Centre, Bengaluru City |
| 24 | Praveen G. Neelammanavar | Karnataka Lokayukta (SIT) — as per existing transfer order | Police Training School, Dharwad |
| 25 | Raghavendra Hegde Hallur | Police Training School, Dharwad | State Intelligence |
| 26 | Suma Manjunath Gorabal | D.C.R.E. | Karnataka Lokayukta |
| 27 | Dharanegowda K. Patil | State Intelligence — as per existing transfer order | Police Training School, Khanapur |
| 28 | Nagaraj B. P. | D.C.R.E. — as per existing transfer order | BESCOM Vigilance Wing, Tumakuru |
| 29 | Bhavya D. M. | BESCOM Vigilance Wing, Tumakuru | City Special Branch, Bengaluru City |
| 30 | Manjappa S. Kuppelur | Women Police Station, Davanagere District | D.S.B., Davanagere District |
| 31 | Kiran Kumar I. V. | D.S.B., Davanagere District | Karnataka Lokayukta |
| 32 | Prakash L. Mali | Karnataka Lokayukta — as per existing transfer order | D.S.B., Ballari District |
| 33 | Srinivasa Rao M. | D.S.B., Ballari District | Karnataka Lokayukta |
| 34 | Varun Kumar M. R. | State Intelligence — as per existing transfer order | Bharati Nagar Police Station, Bengaluru City |
| 35 | Kumaraswamy S. P. | Vidhana Soudha Police Station, Bengaluru City — as per existing transfer order to State Intelligence | Continued at Vidhana Soudha Police Station, Bengaluru City |
| 36 | Hajareesh A. Kelledar | C.I.D. — as per existing transfer order | C.C.B., Bengaluru City |
| 37 | Veerendra Prasad S. R. | City Special Branch, Bengaluru City | C.C.B., Bengaluru City |
| 38 | Ashok B. S. | Prime Minister's Security, Bengaluru City | C.C.B., Bengaluru City |
| 39 | Ravishankar M. N. | State Intelligence | Vyalikaval Police Station, Bengaluru City |
| 40 | Mallikarjun B. | Karnataka Lokayukta — as per existing transfer order to Vyalikaval Police Station | Continued at Karnataka Lokayukta |
| 41 | Vijayalakshmi S. | Police Training School, Thanisandra | Jalahalli Traffic Police Station, Bengaluru City |
| 42 | Shekhar J. | Jalahalli Traffic Police Station, Bengaluru City | Karnataka Lokayukta |
| 43 | Ravindra B. Ajjanavar | Internal Security Division | Bagalkot Town Police Station, Bagalkot District |
| 44 | Sangamesh | State Intelligence — as per existing transfer order | Bidar Traffic Police Station, Bidar District |
| 45 | Bheemanna M. Suri | State Intelligence | Haliyal Circle, Uttara Kannada District |
| 46 | Jayapal A. Patil | Haliyal Circle, Uttara Kannada District | Karnataka Lokayukta |
| 47 | Mehboobraj M. V. | D.C.R.E. | K.T.J. Nagar Police Station, Davanagere District |
| 48 | Sunil Kumar Hegde S. | K.T.J. Nagar Police Station, Davanagere District | Karnataka Lokayukta |
| 49 | Abdul Hameed S. Patil | State Intelligence — as per existing transfer order | Shahabad Rural Circle, Kalaburagi District |
| 50 | Jagadevappa | Shahabad Rural Circle, Kalaburagi District | Karnataka Lokayukta |
| 51 | Chandrashekar K. N. | Karnataka Lokayukta | Aimangala Circle, Chitradurga District |
| 52 | Gudappa N. | Aimangala Circle, Chitradurga District | Karnataka Lokayukta |
| 53 | Ravindra K. Naykodi | HESCOM Vigilance Wing, Bagalkot District | Vijayapura Rural Police Station, Vijayapura District |
| 54 | Rayagonda S. Jannar | Vijayapura Rural Police Station, Vijayapura District | Karnataka Lokayukta |
| 55 | Lakshmiyya M. B. | BMRDA Task Force — as per existing transfer order to Karnataka Lokayukta (SIT) | Mahalakshmi Layout Police Station, Bengaluru City |
| 56 | Narayanaswamy J. | Karnataka Lokayukta (SIT) | High Grounds Traffic Police Station, Bengaluru City |
| 57 | Mahesh E. S. | City Special Branch, Bengaluru City — as per existing transfer order | Jeevan Bhima Nagar Traffic Police Station, Bengaluru City |
| 58 | Dhananjaya | T. Narasipura Police Station, Mysuru District — as per existing transfer order to Mysuru South Police Station | Continued at T. Narasipura Police Station, Mysuru District |
| 59 | Suresh J. Kumbhar | Cyber Crime Police Station, Dakshina Kannada District — as per existing transfer order | Yellapur Police Station, Uttara Kannada District |
| 60 | Anjappa L. | Karnataka Lokayukta — as per existing transfer order | Ganavalli Circle, Kolar District |
| 61 | Vijay Mahantesh B. Mathapati | C.I.D. | Sagara Rural Police Station, Shivamogga District |
| 62 | Vijay Kumar Sinnur | Police Training School, Khanapur | Gokak Circle, Belagavi District |
| 63 | Nanjappa M. | State Intelligence | Kamasamudra Circle, K.G.F. |
| 64 | Shivaraj S. Ingale | Karnataka Lokayukta — as per existing transfer order | Women Police Station, Koppal |
| 65 | Sirajuddin E. I. | Hennur Police Station, Bengaluru City | State Intelligence |
| 66 | Balaraj B. | Internal Security Division | Hennur Police Station, Bengaluru City |
| 67 | Nagaraj M. Kumar | Karnataka Lokayukta — as per existing transfer order | HESCOM Vigilance Wing, Haveri |
| 68 | Marulasiddappa R. Dodabasappa | HESCOM Vigilance Wing, Haveri | Karnataka Lokayukta |
| 69 | Manjanna T. | State Intelligence — as per existing transfer order | Internal Security Division |
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