Abdul Rahman Infant

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Abdul Rahman Infant IPS (A.R. Infant IPS) (born June 23, 1952), was the former director general and inspector general of police (DGP & IG) in the state of Karnataka, India. [1] [2] His appointment was announced by the Karnataka state home minister R. Ashoka on 31 of March 2012 following a state high court order directing the removal of its current DGP & IG Shankar Bidari and replacing the DGP & IG position with Infant. However Shankar Bidri was later cleared of these allegations by Supreme Court of India. [3] He hails from Kerala. He was born in Paravoor in Kollam district. [4] [5]

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  1. ↑ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 June 2015. Retrieved 31 March 2012.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. ↑ "A R Infant appointed as DGP in Karnataka". Hindustan Times. 31 March 2012. Archived from the original on 9 November 2013. Retrieved 25 June 2013.
  3. ↑ TNN. "Supreme Court restores Karnataka DGP Bidari's honour with a clean chit". The Times of India. Retrieved 15 December 2019.
  4. ↑ "A R Infant appointed as DGP in Karnataka". The Times of India . 31 March 2012. Archived from the original on 23 August 2012. Retrieved 25 June 2013.
  5. ↑ P Vasanth Kumar (31 March 2012). "HC shows Bidari the door, rebukes efforts to retain him". The Times of India . Archived from the original on 11 May 2012. Retrieved 25 June 2013.
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