T. Madiyal

T. Madiyal (Thimmappaiah Madiyal) was a former Director-General and Inspector-General of Police of State of Karnataka, India. [1][2][3][4][5]

Thimmappaiah Madiyal
Born
Bantwal taluk, Karnataka, India
NationalityIndian
OccupationRetired Police Officer

Childhood and Education

Madiyal hails from Alike village[3] in Bantwal taluk near Mangalore and did his graduation in St Philomena's College in Mysore.[1] He is a Havyaka Brahmin. He was Dg & IGP

Service and afterwards

He joined the army as a commissioned officer in 1964. He took part in the Indo-Pak war in 1965 and later joined the elite Indian Police Service (IPS) in 1971.[3]

He began his career as assistant superintendent of police in Yadgir sub-division, Gulbarga district. He later worked as SP of Bellary, Belgaum and Mysore districts.[1]

He had an eight-year stint in the Special Protection Group, New Delhi, serving Rajiv Gandhi and his family between 1983 and 1991 in the aftermath of Indira Gandhi's assassination.[1]

As an IGP, he had served KSRP and other departments. He was also worked as an Intelligence Chief of State of Karnataka. He later served as ADGP (Law & Order) and Bangalore City Police Commissioner. On promotion as DGP, he was posted to head the Corps of Detectives (CoD) in November 2001.[1]

He retired from the post of The Director-General and Inspector-General of Police of the State of Karnataka in June 2004.[2]

After retirement, he served as an Administrator of Shree Ramachandrapura Math headed by Shree Raghaveshwara Bharathi Swamiji and served voluntarily for several years.[6]

In Dec 2012, he joined an informal group of eminent persons as an "apolitical struggle to strengthen democracy".[7]

References
  1. Madiyal assumes charge as state police chief - Times Of India
  2. The Hindu : Karnataka / Mysore News : No plans to join politics: Madiyal
  3. Police do require public support, says Madiyal - Deccan Herald
  4. Article: Madiyal assumes charge as state police chief. | AccessMyLibrary - Promoting library advocacy
  5. The Hindu : Karnataka News : S.N. Borkar tipped to succeed Madiyal
  6. Chaturmasa of Ramachandrapur Math seer begins - Deccan Herald - Internet Edition
  7. The Hindu : NATIONAL / KARNATAKA : Eminent persons plan apolitical struggle to strengthen democracy
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