Sc On Bidari

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...

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 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...

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.