Bidari

• Supreme Court stays order in Bidari's case

  In a relief to the former Karnataka Police Chief Shankar Mahadev Bidari, the Supreme Court on Friday stayed the state high court order holding illegal his appointment to the top post.A Supreme Court bench of Justice KS Radhakrishnan and Justice CK Prasad, while staying the May 28, 2012 order of the High Court left it to the state government to appo...

• High Court dismisses petitions filed by Bidari

  The Karnataka High Court has rejected the petitions filed by the former Director General of Police SM Bidari and the state government seeking his reinstatement as Inspector General of Police (IGP) and Director General of Police (DGP).

• Court reserves verdict on Bidari case for May 28

  The Karnataka High Court has reserved its judgement for May 28, on the plea filed by Director General of Police (DGP), S M Bidari seeking his reinstatement as the Inspector General and Director General of Police, Karnataka.

• High Court seeks affidavits of tribal women in Bidari case

  The Karnataka High Court has directed the state government to produce original affidavits of the two tribal women who had accused former Director General of Police (DGP) Shankar Mahadev Bidari of alleged atrocities during the hunt for dacoit Veerapppan.

• Supreme Court stays High Court's order on Bidari's appointment

  The Supreme Court has stayed the Karnataka High Court order which had quashed the appointment of Shankar Bidari as Director General of the state police, dubbing him as "worse than Saddam Hussein or Muammar Gaddafi." A bench of justices Aftab Alam and C K Prasad today asked Karnataka High Court to examine afresh the matter and dispose it of before M...

• Supreme Court to examine whether its orders were violated for Shankar Bidari's appointment

  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...

• Supreme Court wants to know why Bidari was made Karnataka DGP

  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.

• AR Infant appointed as Karnataka's top cop

  The Karnataka government on Saturday appointed Abdul Rehman Infant as the state's new police chief, shunting out incumbent Shankar Bidari to the Karnataka State Police Housing Board. The shuffle of the top police brass came a day after a division bench of the Karnataka High Court Friday upheld the March 16 order of the Central Administrative Tribu...

• Karnataka top cop worse than Gaddafi, says court; strikes down appointment

  The Karnataka High Court has struck down appointment of Shankar Bidari as the state's Director General of Police (DGP) and Inspector General of Police (IGP).

• High Court to continue dictation of orders in Bidari case

  Karnataka High Court will continue its dictation of orders on the writ petitions filed by state government and Director General of Police (DGP) and Inspector General of Police (IGP) S M Bidari challenging the Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT) order, quashing his appointment as Karnataka DGP and IGP.

• Rs 10 lakh compensation for policemen dying on duty

  The compensation granted to kin of police constables, head constables and other police personnel who die while on duty under a Group Insurance Scheme in Karnataka has been increased to Rs 10 lakh.

• Tirunelveli SP appears before HC over missing minor girl

  Tirunelveli Superintendent of Police, Vijayendra S Bidari, appeared before the Madras High Court Bench here today in connection with a Habeas Corpus Petition (HCP) filed for producing a minor girl who was missing after the judges said they would issue warrants if he did not appear before the court.

• HC extends stay on probe against Kannada producer

  The Karnataka High Court today extended the stay till January 30 on the investigation by Bagalur police against a Kannada film producer arrested in a murder case.

• Bangalore police chief slams IPL over venue shift

  Bangalore Police Commissioner, Shankar Bidari, has slammed the IPL's decision to move out semi-finals from the city, calling the decision 'unfair due to false presumption'.

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  IPL officials yet to respond: Bangalore police

  Bangalore Police Commissioner Shankar Bidari said the IPL organisers are still to respond to a suggestion on revising the schedule for the matches.