The Bengaluru police appealed to the residents of the town to stroll into the police stations and file complaints with full particulars as an alternative of sharing on social media. After many complaints went viral on Twitter, police mentioned that investigation can solely be finished with full particulars and due course of have to be adopted.
CK Baba, deputy commissioner of police, Bengaluru South tweeted, “Social media is sort of a bridge between police & public however for police to work effectively public wants to offer their reviews with full data so please come to your native police station and file complaints formally.” The response got here after many residents shared their woes via Twitter and tagged Bengaluru police handles within the tweet.
Not too long ago, Two police constables of Bengaluru’s Bendepalya police station had been suspended for allegedly harassing a younger man. Vaibhav Patil, an intern at a non-public agency within the metropolis, posted an extended Twitter thread explaining how he was harassed and threatened for cash. The put up, which was extensively shared with many questioning the police motion, was, nevertheless, deleted later.
Earlier in December, two police personnel in Bengaluru, who allegedly extorted a pair amid patrolling, had been suspended. The division additionally initiated additional motion in opposition to the 2 after the Twitter criticism went viral and mentioned that such conduct is not going to be tolerated within the police division.