Tuesday, 28 February 2012

Two cops suspended, lawyers withdraw strike call

A day after the Karkardooma incident, the lawyers have withdrawn the call of strike. Two constables who were found guilty of misusing their power have been placed under suspension.
A committee, including Deputy Commissioner of Police, East and senior advocates, has been constituted to examine allegations and counter allegations of both the groups. According to Deputy Commissioner of Police, East, Prabhakar, “A committee consisting of advocate SK Ahluwalia and advocate Mukesh Bansal will examine the matter.”
Two constables Ankit and Manoj who used prima facie disproportionate force in Anand Vihar police station have been placed under suspension and inquiry in being undertaken, he added.
The MCD demolition drive in the Inderpuri area of east district had turned ugly on Thursday when a group of lawyers protested the MCD’s action. The resistance soon turned into a violent clash that resulted in injuries to eight policemen and 18 lawyers.

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