Karnataka to host southern states DGP's conference in Bengaluru on Sept 13

Karnataka State Police organizes conference with southern states' police chiefs and Central Police Organizations.

Published on: Sep 13, 2023, 10:12:08 IST

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The Karnataka State Police is organising a one-day conference here on September 13 where all the Director Generals of Police of southern states as well as senior officers from the Central Police Organisations would participate.

The DG&IGP of Karnataka State is the Chairman of the conference. (PTI File Photo)

This conference is a major milestone in regional coordination among various police forces in South India, an official release said.

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Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah will be inaugurating the 'South India DGP's Co-ordination Conference' in the presence of Home Minister G Parameshwara.

Director Generals of Police and Head of Police Forces of Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Kerala, Puducherry, Andaman & Nicobar, and Lakshadweep islands shall be attending the conference.

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The DG&IGP of Karnataka State is the Chairman of the conference.

Senior officers from the Central Police Organisations shall also take part in the deliberations. A range of critical internal security issues that challenge the fundamentals of society would be discussed in the day-long conference.

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