Sub-Inspector recruitment scam kingpin shifted to Mysuru jail

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Kingpin successful the Sub-Inspector recruitment introspection scam R.D. Patil has been shifted to Mysuru Central Prison from Kalaburagi Central Prison, according to sources.

The determination to displacement him was taken arsenic helium was repeatedly violating situation subject and disrupting jailhouse administration, the sources successful the Prisons Department said.

Last month, videos showing gambling and depletion of intoxicant wrong Kalaburagi Central Prison went viral connected societal media and R.D. Patil is suspected to beryllium the mastermind down them.

He is besides accused of making bribery allegations against the Superintendent of Prisons and leaking videos extracurricular jailhouse done a pen drive, the sources added.

Following the controversy, Director-General of Police (Prisons and Correctional Services) Alok Kumar visited Kalaburagi Central Prison earlier this month, carried retired inspection and ordered an enquiry into it.

Considering the persistent disruption caused by R.D. Patil to situation subject and administration, the Prisons Department decided to displacement him to Mysuru Central Prison, the sources said.

Published - January 30, 2026 08:46 p.m. IST

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