The office of the Inspector-General of Police (Western range) in Mangaluru has issued notices to 30 policemen in Chikkamagaluru over the protests against advocates.
Many policemen staged a protest in Chikkamagaluru city on December 2 against advocates, following a complaint by policemen over an assault on an advocate.
The notices have been served on the policemen as per the Karnataka Police (Disciplinary Proceedings) Rules. The policemen who received the notices have to face a departmental inquiry.