“Rajaveer Madakari Nayak” the name board said to be afixed by youths said to be from Valmikhi community at RPD cross, in the early morning of Tuesday was removed by police.
To avoid untoward incidents, police bandobasth has been deployed at the circle.
A platoon of KSRP, An ACP, 2 Inspector, 4 Sub Inspector and more than a hundred constables pressed to the place.
Police said they removed the board as it was afixed without permission from the city corporation.
The youths afixed the board with new name written in Kannada, English and in Marathi early morning of Tuesday.