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  • Friday, 30 January 2026

From duty to delight: Karnataka cops can now take casual leave on birthdays, wedding anniversaries

Karnataka police personnel can now celebrate birthdays and wedding anniversaries with family, thanks to a new casual leave policy. The state's top cop issued a directive allowing staff to take leave for these personal milestones, aiming to improve work-life balance and reduce stress. This initiative stems from recommendations by wellbeing officers who studied the pressures faced by the force.

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