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+/*
+ * Copyright 2019-present Open Networking Foundation
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+package org.onosproject.k8snetworking.api;
+
+import io.fabric8.kubernetes.api.model.networking.NetworkPolicy;
+import org.onosproject.event.AbstractEvent;
+
+/**
+ * Describes kubernetes network policy event.
+ */
+public class K8sNetworkPolicyEvent extends
+        AbstractEvent<K8sNetworkPolicyEvent.Type, NetworkPolicy> {
+
+    /**
+     * Creates an event of a given type for the specified kubernetes network policy.
+     *
+     * @param type      kubernetes network policy event type
+     * @param subject   kubernetes network policy
+     */
+    public K8sNetworkPolicyEvent(Type type, NetworkPolicy subject) {
+        super(type, subject);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Kubernetes network policy events.
+     */
+    public enum Type {
+
+        /**
+         * Signifies that a new kubernetes network policy is created.
+         */
+        K8S_NETWORK_POLICY_CREATED,
+
+        /**
+         * Signifies that a new kubernetes network policy is updated.
+         */
+        K8S_NETWORK_POLICY_UPDATED,
+
+        /**
+         * Signifies that a new kubernetes network policy is removed.
+         */
+        K8S_NETWORK_POLICY_REMOVED,
+
+    }
+}