Posts : policing

Extortion racket by faking accidents

murali772 - 28-AUG-2019

The following was posted by a resident on our apartment complex WhatsApp group:

 

Thought I should share an incident that happened today as I was going to work (around 9 AM, Monday, 26th Aug, '19); and some thoughts. Might help others.

 

I was in my car near the...

Forced bandhs

murali772 - 11-SEP-2016

Karnataka has a legitimate grievance that its drinking water woes will worsen on the Supreme Court enforced release of Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu. Just as Tamil Nadu has a genuine case that without this release its samba crop would be in danger.

Traffic Advisory Committee

murali772 - 20-DEC-2011

The new Additional Commissioner of Police, Traffic, Dr Saleem, IPS, has instituted a Traffic Advisory Committee (TAC), comprising traffic 'experts' from across the city, which incidentally includes three PRAJA members - Pranav, Sathya, and myself - to interact with the traffic police at the highest level on a monthly basis, with a view to finding solutions for the city&

'pEtE maatu' panel discussion: "Is Bengaluru women-friendly?" on Sat 18 Dec, 4 pm

murali772 - 16-DEC-2010

Dear Bangalorean women and supportive spouses/family members,

Well done, Mr Commissioner

murali772 - 24-AUG-2010

ASI Nagarajappa and constables Venkatesh, Veerabhadraiah and Nagappa attached to Sanjaynagar police station were suspended, pending a departmental inquiry. On August 2, they barged into an apartment where a birthday party was being celebrated and illegally detained some persons and demanded money for their release.

Arrogance personified

murali772 - 17-AUG-2010

In a crude show of political might, labour minister B N Bacche Gowda and his gunman physically assaulted a family which dared to overtake the minister’s vehicle. When Bharat (the driver of the vehicle) questioned if he had committed any crime by overtaking the minister’s vehicle, Gowda allegedly stepped out of his car and physically assaulted Bharat.

Flag-pole politics

murali772 - 8-FEB-2010

Transport Dept making some right noises, finally

murali772 - 13-NOV-2009

Skip the queues and the touts. Just pay Rs 25 and put your feet up -- the dakiya will home-deliver your driving license and even registration certificate (RC) of your vehicle. And India Post has promised to deliver them in just two days after they are processed.

Signalling the end of property cheats?

murali772 - 19-AUG-2009

The proprietors of Orange and Granity properties gave an undertaking before the High Court that they would refund the amount they had collected from people for allotment of sites and flats in Banga

Moral Policing - or talibanisation?

narayan82 - 27-JAN-2009

In case you have missed it on the news, here is a complete report.