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Karnataka Police to recruit 50 dogs at Rs 2.5 crore

Fifty dogs will be adopted and inducted into the dog squad at a cost of Rs 2.5 crore to strengthen the state police force. At the inauguration of the Dog Activity Park, the trained canines showcased their skills such as tackling vehicle hijacking, explosives and drugs detection and anti-terrorist and anti-Maoist warfare tactics. The police department is also planning to appoint female constables as dog handlers in the future.