Haveri, The Karnataka police department has suspended Hirekerur Circle Inspector Basavaraj P.S. following allegations that he sent an inappropriate message to a woman colleague, constituting serious misconduct.

According to officials, IGP B.R. Ravikantegowda of Davangere Eastern Range issued the suspension order after reviewing a preliminary inquiry report submitted by Additional SP Lakshman Shirakol. The department has also ordered a detailed departmental inquiry into the incident.

“A complaint was received regarding an objectionable message allegedly sent by Inspector Basavaraj to a woman colleague working in the police department. Based on the preliminary report, he has been suspended from service. A departmental inquiry will follow,” IGP Ravikantegowda told The Hans India.

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