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The State authorities has issued an bid reassigning Madanayakanahalli and Rajanakunte constabulary stations from the Bengaluru Rural territory jurisdiction to the Bengaluru City Police Commissionerate connected Thursday.
This comes months aft 3 constabulary stations - Hebbagodi, Avalahalli, and Kumbalagodu - from neighbouring districts were added to the commissionerate successful June 2025. With the inclusion of 2 much constabulary stations, the full fig of Law and Order constabulary stations successful the commissionerate has gone up to 117.
The metropolis has besides seen the instauration of 3 caller divisions - North West, South West, and Electronics City - taking the full fig of constabulary divisions successful the commissionerate to 11 successful July 2025.
Population, improvement and crimes
According to the connection submitted by the Director-General and Inspector-General of Police, the jurisdictions of the Madanayakanahalli and Rajanukunte constabulary stations already autumn nether the Bengaluru Urban Revenue District and person witnessed accelerated urbanisation, with colonisation and improvement levels connected par with Bengaluru City.
The connection highlights a surge successful transgression cases and postulation congestion successful these areas, necessitating person policing nether the metropolis unit.
Acting connected the recommendation, the authorities has approved the exclusion of Madanayakanahalli and Rajanukunte constabulary stations from Nelamangala and Doddaballapura sub-divisions of the Bengaluru Rural district.
They volition present relation nether the North West Division of the Bengaluru City Police.
