ADGP visits Belagavi hospital, enquires about health of policemen injured in stone pelting

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Additional Director-General of Police (Law and Order) Hitendra R. speaking to presspersons aft  visiting a backstage  infirmary  successful  Belagavi connected  Saturday.

Additional Director-General of Police (Law and Order) Hitendra R. speaking to presspersons aft visiting a backstage infirmary successful Belagavi connected Saturday. | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT

Additional Director-General of Police (Law and Order) Hitendra R. connected Saturday visited a backstage infirmary successful Belagavi to enquire astir the wellness of constabulary unit who were injured successful the stone-pelting incidental adjacent Hattaragi toll booth successful Hukkeri taluk of Belagavi territory during the protestation by sugarcane farmers connected Friday.

Speaking to presspersons later, Mr. Hitendra said that 11 constabulary unit suffered injuries. Despite assorted measures to forestall immoderate untoward incidental during the farmers’ protest, it had happened and helium had rushed to oversee the concern and enquire astir the wellness of the personnel.

He said that they were scrutinising the surveillance footage and already a lawsuit had been registered astatine Yamakanamaradi constabulary station.

Replying to a query, the ADGP clarified that determination were nary instructions to cane the protesting farmers and efforts were lone made to power the swollen mob.

“We are besides looking astatine the anticipation of acts of miscreants. Everything is being scrutinised,” helium said.

He said that astir 4 State transport buses and respective constabulary vehicles had been damaged during the incident.

He further clarified that truthful acold nary arrests had been made and they would instrumentality enactment aft verifying assorted different video clips.

Mr. Hitendra was accompanied by Northern Range IGP Chetan Singh Rathore, Belagavi Police Commissioner Bhushan Borase, and Superintendent of Police Bheemashankar Guled during the sojourn to the hospital.

Published - November 08, 2025 08:19 p.m. IST

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