Cremation Rituals for Former DGP Om Prakash Set in Wilson Garden
Bengaluru ( Karnataka [India], April 21 (ANI): The cremation rites for the late former Karnataka The Director General of Police (DGP) Om Prakash will be taken to Wilson Garden as confirmed by officials. The remains have been released to his son for the last rites.
Addressing the press, a high-ranking police officer stated, "Following the autopsy, we released the body to his son for the last rites." cremation It will take place at Wilson Garden. The remains are displayed for public viewing in the HSR layout...
On Sunday, Om Prakash, who previously served as the DGP and IGP, was discovered deceased at his home in HSR Layout, a residential area in Bangalore.
Karnataka Home Minister G. Parameshwara described the event as "regrettable" and mentioned that an inquiry is currently in progress.
"Former Karnataka DGP Om Prakash He is said to have been killed by his spouse. Currently, an investigation is underway. We must wait for the investigative report before drawing any conclusions. Only after receiving this document will we be able to determine the details of the crime. In 2015, when I served as Home Minister for the first time, he held the position of Director General of Police and collaborated closely with me. He was both a fine individual and an excellent official,” stated Parameshwara to journalists on Monday. His death is indeed regrettable.
"The suspect's spouse has been detained and is currently undergoing questioning. As of now, no arrests have taken place. The reason behind the killing remains unclear," he stated.
High-ranking law enforcement authorities have stated that they will register a First Information Report following a complaint lodged by the individual's offspring.
The Bengaluru Additional Commissioner of Police for the East region, Vikas Kumar, informed ANI, stating, “Around 4:00 to 4:30 PM on Sunday afternoon, we received news regarding the passing away of our ex-DGP and IGP Om Prakash. We have reached out to his son who is currently providing us with a statement concerning this event, following which an FIR will be filed.”
ACP Kumar stated that the reasons for the murder are still ambiguous, and no arrests have been reported so far.
"Once the case is registered, an extensive investigation will commence. No immediate arrests have been made. The preliminary inquiry indicates that the matter could be of an internal nature," he noted.
The former IPS official belonged to the 1981 cohort. (ANI)