Police commissioner P S Harsha appeals to people to send videos of riots for investigation

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December 23, 2019

Mangaluru, Dec 23: City police commissioner P S Harsha requested public to share videos or photos regarding the violence in the city on December 19 for further investigation. In a tweet he said, "I appeal to public who have any photo or video content regarding riots that happened in Mangaluru city on 19th Dec to mail it to [email protected] or send a WhatsApp message on 9480802327.

It would help the investigation team in upholding the truth, he said. Police said the prohibitory orders will continue to be in force in the city till Monday midnight.

Protest over the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019 turned violent in Bunder area in the city, claiming two lives in police firing.

The First Information Reprot (FIR) submitted by police to the II Judicial Magistrate First Class Court on Thursday night has named the two persons who died in the police firing as accused. Jaleel has been shown as Accused No. 3 and Nuseen as Accused No. 8.

It said that the two died of injuries after the police opened fire in the air to control the mob. According to police they opened fire in the air to protect public life and property.

The police opening fire has come under sharp criticism. The Muslim Central Committee of Dakshina Kannada and Udupi and the Congress and the Janata Dal (Secular) who have condemned it have said that it was unwarranted. The committee and the Congress have demanded a judicial probe into the firing.

Meanwhile, curfew was lifted in the jurisdiction of Mangaluru Police Commissionerate on Monday. However, prohibitory orders under Section 144 of IPC continue till 6 a.m. on December 24.

The city remained peaceful with normality returning on Monday.

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Angry Indian
 - 
Tuesday, 24 Dec 2019

His teeam killed 2 innocent muslims..

 

how long they will be in power..the man who take salt must drink water one day.

 

 

Abdul Gaffar Bolar
 - 
Tuesday, 24 Dec 2019

Waaw who killed innocent people wants to know who has the videos. Don't send. If you send the next step is your arrest.

AK
 - 
Monday, 23 Dec 2019

Wow

A commissioner who cannot control the  Public of 25 people should leave his posts.

A commissioner who doesnt have the Proof even after cheddi spies who started the trouble should leave his posts. 

 

were u not lying? ... Looks like learned from MODI and Godi University.

sameer
 - 
Monday, 23 Dec 2019

Hmm, we have some videos where police shoot people who are far away-standing & discuss their disappointments on why no one was killed...but i guess you already have those videos....

Ahmed
 - 
Monday, 23 Dec 2019

Mr. Commissioner know much better than public. not required from public.

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June 29,2020

Mangaluru, Jun 29: Senior IPS officer Vikash Kumar Vikash today took over as the new commissioner of police of Mangaluru city.

He replaced Dr P S Harsha, who was recently transferred and posted as the Deputy Inspector General and Commissioner of Information and Public Relations.

Before coming to Mangaluru as city police chief, Vikash Kumar was the Deputy Inspector General of Police and Commander of Anti Naxal Force.

He had also served as the superintendent of police of Chikkamagaluru district.

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March 28,2020

Bengaluru, Mar 28: Karnataka Director General of Police Praveen Sood on Saturday asked philanthropists who want to support the poor during the lockdown to leave food at the nearby police station, who will ensure that it reaches the needy.

The DGP has asked the Bengaluru City police Commissioner to take steps in this regard and ensure fair distribution.

"All philanthropists, in case you want to support poor. Leave cooked, packed, simple food at the police station and it will reach poor. @CPBlr pl announce a nodal officer for deciding the police station for fair distribution," Sood wrote on his official twitter handle.

Responding to the DGP's tweet, city police Commissioner Bhaskar Rao appointed Joint Commissioner (Crime) as a nodal officer.

"Sandeep Patil, IPS, Joint Commissioner, CRIME at 9480801011 is the officer nominated from Bangalore City Police to receive and acknowledge donation of food and consumables for distribution to police and those in need," Rao tweeted.

Meanwhile, the city police has also initiated measures to take those in critical medical emergency to the nearest medical facility.

"We @BlrCityPolice are at your service 24/7 to take you to nearest medical facility in critical medical emergency, dialysis, chemo, emergent heart issues etc PLEASE CALL 100 Misuse may affect someones life! Be responsible #CoronaLockdown is National Duty #Covid19India," Additional Commissioner of Police (Administration), Bengaluru, Hemant Nimbalkar tweeted.

Bengaluru police's initiative of distributing food, snacks, water and certain essential requirements to those in need has received wide appreciation.

While some police stations are already providing food to poor and those in need by collecting it from sponsors, couple of them have even hired a cook for the needy.

The lockdown has affected the poor who depend on their daily wages for livelihood.

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July 14,2020

Bengaluru, Jul 14: More than 80 Namma Metro workers have tested positive for COVID-19 in Bengaluru on Tuesday, said Yashwanth Chauhan BL, public relations officer of Namma Metro.

"All safety and treatment protocols would be followed at the camps," he added.

These workers were staying in a camp near Nagavara-Gottigere lane, reach-6 of phase two. More than 200 contract workers of Larsen and Toubro who had come from different states have been tested after a labourer complained of fever.

All coronavirus positive workers were shifted to a COVID care centre while others were kept in isolation as per the guidelines.

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