Bengaluru:
Karnataka’s Former Police Chief Om Prakash was found dead at his Bengaluru Home on Sunday. He was 68. There was blood everywahere on the floor where his body – which had injuries – was found, the police said.
His Wife, Pallavi, and Daughter was in the house at the time of the incident, sources said. The police control room received a call from another person, informing about the body, sources said.
Bengaluru Additional Commissioner of Police Vikas Kumar said itears a sharp weapon was used to attack the retired police officer.
“Today afternoon Around 4-4.30 PM, we get information about the death of our former dgp and igp om prakash. Will be registered, “Mr Kumar Told Reporters.
“After the case is registered, a detailed investigation will be carried out … immediatily, there are no arrests. Investigation sugges that things that things might be internal in Nature … Has been used, which caused so much blood loss that it is to death, “He said.
The police have started questioning pallavi and her daughter.
He lived on the ground floor of his three-storey house in Bengaluru’s HSR Layout.
The police said they suspect the involvement of a family member, news agency pti reported.
The body has been sent for autopsy.
Om Prakash was an Indian Police Service (IPS) Officer of the 1981-Batch.
He was appointed Director General of Police in March 2015.