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About 1,000 PSI posts will have to be filled up in Karnataka, says Home Minister

Home Minister G. Parameshwara holding a meeting with senior police officials in Mysuru on Saturday. (Source: M.A. Sriram)

Home Minister G. Parameshwara on Saturday said the State government needs to recruit about 1,000 Police Sub Inspectors (PSI) in the State.

Speaking to reporters in Mysuru, Mr. Parmeshwara said the State government will soon take a decision on recruitment of 400 PSIs in addition to recruiting about 3,500 to 4,000 constables. A decision on the stalled recruitment of 545 PSIs will be taken on the basis of direction of the High Court, which is looking into the matter after a scam was exposed.

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