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Summary:
The Bengaluru Police Commissioner has suspended four police personnel for negligence and dereliction of duty, bringing the total number of suspensions in 2025 to 131. The suspensions were triggered by incidents including failing to act on a complaint regarding suspicious activity, neglecting to serve court summons, and absenteeism from a security detail. The Police Commissioner has emphasized zero tolerance for non-performance and indiscipline.
News Article:
Bengaluru Police Crackdown Continues: Four More Suspended for Negligence
Bengaluru, December 4, 2025 – The Bengaluru Police Commissioner has suspended four more police personnel for dereliction of duty, adding to the growing number of officers facing disciplinary action this year. The suspensions, announced today, are part of a wider crackdown on non-performing staff within the department.
The four suspended individuals include two assistant sub-inspectors, a head constable, and a constable. Assistant Sub-Inspector Srinivasmurthy of Nandini Layout police station was suspended for failing to investigate a complaint filed by a resident reporting suspicious activity at his house. The complainant’s post about the inaction went viral, prompting the Commissioner to order disciplinary action.
In a separate case, Assistant Sub-Inspector Jayarame Gowda and Head Constable Dharma, attached to Subramanya Nagar police station, were suspended for neglecting to serve court summons and warrants, leading to repeated non-appearances of witnesses. The city court issued a memo to the Police Commissioner seeking explanation for their negligence.
Police Constable Nazeer of Sanjay Nagar police station was suspended for failing to report for a sensitive security duty at the Chief Minister’s official residence without informing his superiors or applying for leave.
The latest suspensions bring the total number of police personnel suspended in Bengaluru in 2025 to 131.
A senior police officer stated that the Police Commissioner has issued strict instructions to take legal action against staff for non-performance and indiscipline. The officer emphasized that such lapses would not be tolerated. The ongoing crackdown signals a clear message that accountability within the Bengaluru police force is being prioritized.