<p>Bengaluru: Home Minister <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/tags/parameshwara">G Parameshwara </a>on Monday said that the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) will probe the allegations of atrocities and harassment against women by a now-suspended police inspector from Dakshina Kannada. </p><p>After the allegations of misbehaviour surfaced, Moodbidri Police Inspector PG Sandesh, on March 17, was placed under suspension pending inquiry by Mangaluru City Police Commissioner Sudheer Kumar Reddy. </p><p>The suspension was ordered following a preliminary inquiry by Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP), North Sub-Division, Mangaluru. </p>.Cricket betting: Four arrested in Moodbidri.<p>Speaking to reporters in Bengaluru, Parameshwara said that the Chairperson of Karnataka State Commission for Women, Nagalakshmi Chowdhary, visited the victim in the case and later briefed him on various issues related to it. “Against this backdrop, I have instructed the DG & IGP to hand over the case to the CID for investigation,” he said.</p><p>“Immediate action was taken by suspending the Moodbidri Police Inspector after the allegations surfaced. Instructions have been given to submit a report, and they will provide it. “After hearing about many more related issues, the case has been handed over to the CID because further investigation is required. The truth will come out after the investigation,” he added. </p><p>The Home Minister also said that if there are more victims, it will be known during the probe. </p><p>Meanwhile, Venoor police in Dakshina Kannada registered a rape case against Sandesh following a complaint on Saturday by the principal of a college in Belthangady taluk in the district, accusing the police officer of sexually assaulting her between 2020 and 2023.</p><p>Sources in the Dakshina Kannada police have confirmed that the inquiry in the above case was formally handed over to the CID on Monday. </p>
<p>Bengaluru: Home Minister <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/tags/parameshwara">G Parameshwara </a>on Monday said that the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) will probe the allegations of atrocities and harassment against women by a now-suspended police inspector from Dakshina Kannada. </p><p>After the allegations of misbehaviour surfaced, Moodbidri Police Inspector PG Sandesh, on March 17, was placed under suspension pending inquiry by Mangaluru City Police Commissioner Sudheer Kumar Reddy. </p><p>The suspension was ordered following a preliminary inquiry by Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP), North Sub-Division, Mangaluru. </p>.Cricket betting: Four arrested in Moodbidri.<p>Speaking to reporters in Bengaluru, Parameshwara said that the Chairperson of Karnataka State Commission for Women, Nagalakshmi Chowdhary, visited the victim in the case and later briefed him on various issues related to it. “Against this backdrop, I have instructed the DG & IGP to hand over the case to the CID for investigation,” he said.</p><p>“Immediate action was taken by suspending the Moodbidri Police Inspector after the allegations surfaced. Instructions have been given to submit a report, and they will provide it. “After hearing about many more related issues, the case has been handed over to the CID because further investigation is required. The truth will come out after the investigation,” he added. </p><p>The Home Minister also said that if there are more victims, it will be known during the probe. </p><p>Meanwhile, Venoor police in Dakshina Kannada registered a rape case against Sandesh following a complaint on Saturday by the principal of a college in Belthangady taluk in the district, accusing the police officer of sexually assaulting her between 2020 and 2023.</p><p>Sources in the Dakshina Kannada police have confirmed that the inquiry in the above case was formally handed over to the CID on Monday. </p>
