DT
PT
Subscribe To Print Edition About The Tribune Code Of Ethics Download App Advertise with us Classifieds
search-icon-img
search-icon-img
Advertisement

Ex-DGP murder: Detailed investigation will bring out truth, says Karnataka Home Minister

Parameshwara expresses his unawareness of the reported discord between DGP Om Prakash and his wife Pallavi, and her suffering from schizophrenia
  • fb
  • twitter
  • whatsapp
  • whatsapp
featured-img featured-img
Police personnel investigate after former Karnataka Director General of Police Om Prakash was found dead under mysterious circumstances at his residence in Bengaluru on Sunday night. PTI Photo
Advertisement

Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara on Monday said that a detailed investigation will bring out the truth behind the murder of former state Director General of Police (DGP) Om Prakash, though it is said he was killed by his wife Pallavi.

Advertisement

The retired IPS officer was found dead in a pool of blood at his HSR Layout residence in Bengaluru on Sunday afternoon.

“Former DGP Om Prakash has been murdered. It is said that his wife (Pallavi) has murdered him. Only a detailed investigation will bring out the truth,” Parameshwara said.

Advertisement

Wife threw chilli powder at former Karnataka DGP, stabbed him multiple times: Sources

The Minister said Prakash was appointed DGP during his tenure as Home Minister in 2015.

Advertisement

When asked about the possible reason behind the murder, Parameshwara said he has no clue because the investigation has started and the officer has not shared any information yet.

He also expressed his unawareness of the reported discord between the couple and Pallavi suffering from schizophrenia.

Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
tlbr_img1 Home tlbr_img2 Classifieds tlbr_img3 Premium tlbr_img4 Videos tlbr_img5 E-Paper