Bengaluru: Karnataka Home Minister G. Parameshwara announced on Monday that the Chief Superintendent of the jail has been transferred, while two other officials have been suspended in connection with illegal activities reported inside Bengaluru Central Prison.

He was speaking to reporters after holding a meeting with senior officers of the Karnataka State Prison and Correctional Services Department at the Prison Headquarters regarding “administration and security in the state’s prisons.”

He stated that three officers were held responsible for the incident at Bengaluru’s Central Prison. Chief Superintendent K. Suresh was transferred with immediate effect, while Immediate Superintendent Magery and Assistant Superintendent Ashok Bhajantri have been suspended.

For the first time, an IPS off

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