Daijiworld Media Network – Bengaluru

Bengaluru, Oct 25: In a major uniform overhaul, the Karnataka state police department will replace the traditional slouch hats with navy blue peak caps (P-CAP) for all constables and head constables, effective October 28.

The peak cap distribution programme will be held at Vidhana Soudha in Bengaluru, in the presence of chief minister Siddaramaiah and home minister Dr G Parameshwara.

DG & IGP M A Saleem issued a circular on Thursday directing all police commissionerates and district units to nominate one police constable (PC) or head constable (HC) each to attend the ceremony. “The navy blue peak caps will modernise our uniform and provide greater comfort for personnel on duty,” Saleem noted in the circular.

The government had initially issued orde

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