Former Karnataka DGP Om Prakash Found Dead at Bengaluru Home; Police Suspect Foul Play

Bengaluru: Former Karnataka Director General of Police (DGP) Om Prakash was found dead under suspicious circumstances at his residence in Bengaluru’s HSR Layout on Sunday evening. The shocking incident has sent ripples through the law enforcement community and sparked an intense investigation.

It was Om Prakash's wife, Pallavi, who alerted the authorities after reportedly discovering his lifeless body. According to initial reports, senior police officials quickly arrived at the scene upon receiving the news.

Sources close to the investigation revealed that visible injuries were found on Prakash's body, prompting concerns that his death may not have been natural. Authorities are treating it as a possible homicide and suspect the involvement of someone from within his inner circle.

Wife and Daughter Questioned by Police

In a dramatic turn, police have taken Om Prakash’s wife and daughter in for questioning. As per a report, Pallavi has emerged as the primary suspect in the case. Investigators are closely examining the family's statements and interactions leading up to the incident.

The former top cop’s body was found in a pool of blood on the ground floor of his three-storey residence at around 5:30 pm on Sunday. The remains have been sent for a post-mortem to determine the exact cause of death.