The Karnataka government on Tuesday has transferred four IPS officers. Their names are:
- C. H. Pratap Reddy, Bengaluru Police Commissioner, is transferred and posted as DGP of Internal Security Division, Bengaluru.
- B. Dayananda, ADGP, Intelligence will be the new police commissioner of Bengaluru. He is senior IPS officer of 1994 batch from Ranebennur town in Haveri district. He has served as the Commissioner of Mysuru city, Joint Commissioner (Crime) of Bengaluru city, Commissioner of Traffic, Bengaluru. Dayanand headed the Intelligence department during the tenures of Siddaramaiah, H. D. Kumaraswamy and B. S. Yediyurappa.
- Dr. M. A. Saleem, ADGP and Special Commissioner (Traffic), Bengaluru city is promoted and posted as DGP, Criminal Investigation Department (CID), Special Units and Economic Offences, Bengaluru.
- K. V. Sharath Chandra, ADGP of CID, Bengaluru is transferred and posted as ADGP, Intelligence.
- Dr. Alok Mohan has appointed as the Chief of state police department following the appointment of Praveen Sood as the CBI Director.