IPS officer Bhaskar Rao applies for voluntary retirement

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Currently ADGP (Railways) in Karnataka, Rao has 3 years left in service

BENGALURU:

In a stunning development in the Karnataka administration, 1990-batch IPS officer Bhaskar Rao applied for voluntary retirement from the service on Thursday.

A senior IPS officer, Bhaskar Rao is currently serving as Additional Director-General of Police (Railways) in Karnataka. He is set to retire after three years but his decision on Thursday has led to speculation of his entering politics.

Confirming his decision to quit prematurely, Rao told TheBengaluruLive, “Yes, I have applied for VRS on Thursday.” He declined to comment further.

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Atul Chaturvedi
Atul Chaturvedi
Atul Chaturvedi boasts over 25 years of experience in the media industry, having held positions at esteemed organizations such as Republic TV, Times Network's Mirror Now News Channel, Times of India, Bangalore Mirror, Rajasthan Patrika Hindi newspaper, and Sakal newspaper.

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