<p>Karnataka BJP president and Shivamogga MP B S Yeddyurappa on Thursday demanded a CBI inquiry into the recent suicides by senior police officials in the state. <br /><br /></p>.<p>Raising the issue during Zero Hour in the Lok Sabha, Yeddyurappa also claimed that the law and order in Karnataka had “completely derailed”.<br /><br />Two police officers of deputy superintendent of police rank had committed suicide in Karnataka recently. State minister K J George had to resign after a trial court ordered registration of an FIR against him in connection with the suicide of DySP M K Ganapathi, he said.<br /><br />“I urge the Union Government to do justice to the bereaved families of the police officers by handing over the case to the CBI,” Yeddyurappa said.<br /><br />Yeddyurappa said that before committing suicide, the Madikeri DySP had given an interview to a TV channel holding George and two senior officials responsible if anything happened to him.<br /><br />The BJP leader also claimed that a woman IAS officer too had complained of assault, while another woman police officer had resigned alleging harassment by political leaders.<br /><br />“In the state of Karnataka, there is a feeling among government officials that they are not safe,” he said. As Yeddyurappa went hammer and tongs against the Karnataka government, Congress members R Dhruvanarayana and D K Suresh stormed into the well of the House and raised slogans against Yeddyurappa.</p>
<p>Karnataka BJP president and Shivamogga MP B S Yeddyurappa on Thursday demanded a CBI inquiry into the recent suicides by senior police officials in the state. <br /><br /></p>.<p>Raising the issue during Zero Hour in the Lok Sabha, Yeddyurappa also claimed that the law and order in Karnataka had “completely derailed”.<br /><br />Two police officers of deputy superintendent of police rank had committed suicide in Karnataka recently. State minister K J George had to resign after a trial court ordered registration of an FIR against him in connection with the suicide of DySP M K Ganapathi, he said.<br /><br />“I urge the Union Government to do justice to the bereaved families of the police officers by handing over the case to the CBI,” Yeddyurappa said.<br /><br />Yeddyurappa said that before committing suicide, the Madikeri DySP had given an interview to a TV channel holding George and two senior officials responsible if anything happened to him.<br /><br />The BJP leader also claimed that a woman IAS officer too had complained of assault, while another woman police officer had resigned alleging harassment by political leaders.<br /><br />“In the state of Karnataka, there is a feeling among government officials that they are not safe,” he said. As Yeddyurappa went hammer and tongs against the Karnataka government, Congress members R Dhruvanarayana and D K Suresh stormed into the well of the House and raised slogans against Yeddyurappa.</p>
