Rathnkar Shetty, as a Station House Officer in Bengaluru District and Bengaluru City
Station House Officer, Anekal Police Station: Anekal Taluk, a reserve constituency, agglomoration area of Bengaluru City is famous for agitation in favour of downtrodden, backward, labour class people. Providing justice to them was the challenge. Handled Law & Order with sensitivity. Detection of complex cases amid less technical know how in early 1990’s was a big challenge. E.g. famous C.D. Hosakote, Anekal Taluk student kidnaped & murder case detection and conviction : A boy, student was kidnapped, abducted and brutally murdered and evidence was destroyed. Case was detected by RathnkarShetty and all the accused were arrested.
Station House Officer, Bannerghatta Police Station: In Anekal Taluk, Bannerghatta partly a reserved forest and National Park area, surrounded by mining and lodge maffia in late 1990’s and its control was a big challange. Stone crushing, Gambling and Prostitution racket was totally controlled by 100’s of rides by Rathnkar Shetty and 100’s of hectors of forest land was restored back to forest department with the assistances of other concerned departments. Famous detection and conviction of serial teenage girl’s kidnap, rape and murder case of Mantapa village (publication, “mystery of corck” by National Crime Record Beraue) : Teenage girls in and around Mantapa village were kidnapped , raped and murdered. Case was detected by a clue from one of the murder spot and series of such type of murder by one accused was detected and accused was arrested and convicted. Famous detection and conviction of kidnap and murder of child case of Kalkere : A unemployed youth from West Bengal, on enemocity for not offering shelter by the parents of three year old boy , to wreck vengeance against parent, with the pretext of offering chocolate to the boy, kidnapped and murdered his own cousin (three year old) and escaped. He was arrested in West Bengal.
Station House Officer, Attibele Police Station: In Anekal Taluk, Attibele, Eastern part, border to Tamilnadu and it is regionally and linguistically vulnerable as state border police station and Equally, industrial unrest, Spurious liquor mafia, sandalwood smuggling in early 2000 in the border police station was the big challenge. Hundreds of raides, crores of worth of spurious liquor, sandalwood was recovered. Famous detection of rape and murder minor girls case near Karpur Village : A minor girl, while grazing cattle in isolated place was raped, murdered and destroyed evidence by the accused. Body of girl was exhumed and detected the case and accused was arrested.
Station House Officer, Hebbugodi Police Station: In Anekal Taluk, part of Hebbugodi is coming under village and Nagara Sabha administered area and partially administered by Electronic City and Bommasandra Industrial Association in late 1990’s and early 2000. Pan world standard corporates like Infosys, Wipro etc... companies and visit of heads of various countries and its bandobust was the major challenge. In addition to traffic maintanence, safety measures to the travellers was the utmost importence. With the assistances of corprates, department, authorities and local bodies, gardening in between median of Bengaluru-Chennai National Highway was introduced to avoid the effect of headlights of opposite heavy vehicles on two wheeler raiders and there by avoided major fatal accidents.