Achyuth Rao

The Supreme Court will examine whether the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) and the Karnataka government violated its earlier order that once Director Generals of Police (DGs) in states and union territories are appointed, they cannot be transferred within two years. The court has also issued notices to the state government and acting state D...

The Supreme Court on Thursday sought explanation from the Union Public Service Commission(UPSC) and Karnataka government as to how controversial Indian Police Services (IPS) officer Shankar Mahadev Bidari was appointed the state Director General of Police (DGP) even before the previous incumbent Achyuth Rao completed his two year term.

The Supreme Court will examine whether the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) and the Karnataka government violated its earlier order that once Director Generals of Police (DGs) in states and union territories are appointed, they cannot be transferred within two years. The court has also issued notices to the state government and acting state D...

The Supreme Court on Thursday sought explanation from the Union Public Service Commission(UPSC) and Karnataka government as to how controversial Indian Police Services (IPS) officer Shankar Mahadev Bidari was appointed the state Director General of Police (DGP) even before the previous incumbent Achyuth Rao completed his two year term.