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The Karnataka State Police Complaints Authority has written to the State government, urging it to licence communal transfers of eligible constabulary unit crossed districts.
In a missive addressed to the Chief Minister and the Director General and Inspector General of Police, Karnataka, a subordinate of the SPCA, Mohan Kumar Danappa, highlighted the concerns of constabulary constables serving successful Civil, CAR (City Armed Reserve), and DAR (District Armed Reserve) units.
He pointed retired that portion the Karnataka State Police (Transfer) Special Rules, 2022 — amended and implemented from February 22, 2023 — let transfers nether definite conditions, the proviso for communal transfers betwixt unit has been discontinued. This, helium said, has near galore eligible unit deprived of an important option.
According to the letter, galore constabulary unit are presently serving acold distant from their autochthonal districts aft recruitment. Due to household responsibilities, including caring for aged parents and managing households, respective unit are facing terrible intelligence stress. Limited permission availability and unit shortages person further worsened the situation.
Mr. Danappa noted that immoderate unit person adjacent expressed dissatisfaction connected societal media, portion others are reportedly considering resigning owed to idiosyncratic hardships.
He emphasised that allowing communal transfers would not make vacancies oregon enforce immoderate fiscal load connected the government, arsenic it lone involves the speech of postings betwixt 2 consenting personnel.
Citing reports of imaginable protests by affected staff, Mr. Danappa urged the authorities to instrumentality the substance earnestly and to facilitate communal transfers successful a transparent manner.
He further stressed that addressing these concerns would assistance trim accent among lower-rank unit and amended the wide ratio successful the constabulary department.
