Following the complaint by villagers in Uttar Pradesh’s Fatehpur, four policemen have been suspended for allegedly trying to shield a cow-slaughter accused, an official said on Saturday.
The four policemen has been suspended for allegedly trying to shield cow slaughter accused in Uttar Pradesh’s Fatehpur village.
Following the complaint by villagers in Uttar Pradesh’s Fatehpur, four policemen have been suspended for allegedly trying to shield a cow-slaughter accused, an official said on Saturday.
According to Superintendent of Police Rajesh Kumar Singh the action has been taken against the four policemen sub-inspectors, including Shami Ashraf and Aneesh Kumar Singh, head constable Manoj Kumar and constable Rajesh Tiwari.
He said the action was taken following a complaint by the villagers and a probe circle officer.
He said the four allegedly tried to shield Haidar, an accused in a cow slaughter case in Khakhreru police station area.
The alleged cow slaughter incident happened Thursday.
The SP said the policemen were suspended after the allegations against them were found to be true in a probe conducted by circle officer (city) Sanjay Singh. (With PTI inputs)