Mangalore : A delegation of BJP district unit lodged a complaint after meeting SP Dr Sharanappa at his office on May 3, Saturday, alleging the failure of police department in maintaining law and order coming under political pressure.

In the memorandum the delegation stated that the police have failed to tackle problem such as cattle smuggling, cattle slaughter, thefts, crime against women and also the toll gate issue.

They also demanded an impartial probe into the Derlakatte incident and other cases of missing girls and other cases in the district.

MLC Capt. Ganesh Karnik, MLC Monappa Bhandari, MLA S Angara, former minister Krishna Palemar, former MLA Yogish Bhat, Sulochana Bhat, Satish Prabhu, Rukmaya Poojari, Sanjaya Prabhu and other BJP leaders were present.