Archive · 14 Sep 2025
11 Bengaluru Cops Suspended in Drug Peddler Probe
Some police officers in Bengaluru are in trouble.
It's believed they were helping drug dealers.
Police arrested some drug sellers and are now investigating the officers.
Eleven officers have been suspended.
They may have been letting the dealers sell drugs in exchange for money.
The investigation is ongoing to find out what really happened.
Eleven police officers have been suspended.
They are accused of being linked to a drug network.
The drug network targeted students and young professionals.
The investigation started after the arrest of six drug peddlers.
The suspended officers are from different police stations.
- Who
- Eleven police personnel, including Inspector T Manjanna, Head constables Ramesh, Shivraj, and other constables.
- What
- Were suspended due to alleged ties with a drug network.
- When
- August 22 (when drug peddlers were arrested)
- Where
- Bengaluru's west division, including RR Nagar and Chamarajpet.
- Why
- Following the arrest of six drug peddlers.
Police
Public
Misconduct
Police
Police officers are being investigated for alleged collusion.
Public
The public expects a higher level of integrity from law enforcement.
- Number of Police Suspended
- 11
- Allegation
- Links to illegal drug network
- Location
- Bengaluru west division
- Date of Arrest
- August 22