Karnataka Police Inspector Suspended Over Inappropriate Conduct Allegations

• A police inspector in Mangaluru was suspended following viral audio and video clips showing alleged inappropriate behavior towards a woman.
• Mangaluru Police Commissioner Sudhir Kumar Reddy confirmed the suspension, citing questionable behavior reflected in the material.
• Home Minister G Parameshwara has sought an immediate report from the Mangaluru Commissioner and ADGP Law and Order.
• Karnataka State Women’s Commission Chairperson Nagalakshmi Choudhary is investigating, despite no formal complaint from the woman in the footage.
• The Home Minister emphasized that police can take suo motu action without waiting for external directions.