As many as 16 IPS officers have been transferred in Karnataka. Accordingly, R Srinivas Gowda has been posted as DCP, Central Division, Bengaluru, while C K Baba was transferred as DCP, South-East Division, Bengaluru and Joshi Srinath Mahadev is now SP, Lokayukta. Similarly, Laxman Nimbargi will be posted as DCP, West Division, Bengaluru; Sanjeev M Patil as SP, Belagavi; Kala Krishnaswamy as DCP, Traffic East division, Bengaluru; K M Shantharaju as SP, BESCOM; P Krishnakant as DCP, South Division, Bengaluru; Harish Pandey as SP, Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB), Bengaluru; Nagesh D L as SP, Chikkaballapur district; G K Mithun Kumar as SP, CID; Lokesh Bharamappa Jagalasar as SP, Dharwad; Hariram Shankar as SP, Hassan; Jayaprakash as SP, Bagalkot; Shobha Rani VJ as SP, ACB; Shivanshu Rajput as Assistant SP, Humnabad sub-division.