UP News:  Superintendent of Police (SP) Abhinandan of Uttar Pradesh dismissed 29 police personnel from their duties after they had been misusing their positions in different police stations for years. This action was taken two days after the arrest of eighteen people for their alleged participation in the extortion of money from truck drivers on the border between UP and Bihar. Among them, 16 were touts, and two were constables of the UP Police.

Following allegations of unlawful extortion and other misbehavior involving these officials, the Mirzapur SP decided to take this action.

According to SP Abhinandan, complaints about unlawful extortion and maltreatment of complainants against suspended officers were routinely filed at police stations. A total of 29 cops have had their work halted in response to these accusations.

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THESE Cops Have Been Suspended

  • Head Constable Narvesh Kumar Mishra and Shubham Kumar Maurya from City Kotwali
  • Krishna Kumar Pandey from Katra Kotwali
  • Chandrakesh Pandey from Vindhyachal
  • Ajay Pratap Singh from Dehat Kotwali
  • Bheem Kumar Singh, Sushil Singh, and Ramanand Yadav from Chilh police station
  • Bihari Singh and Jwala Singh from Padri
  • Sadanand Tiwari from Kachhwa
  • Nagendra Singh, Vivek Kumar Rai, and Mukesh Chauhan from Chunar
  • Shailendra Singh, Pankaj Dubey, Gyanendra Singh, and Santosh Kharwar from Adalhat
  • Bhanu Pratap Yadav and Chandrashekhar Singh from Jamalpur
  • Virendra Kumar Saroj and Rajit Kumar Saroj from Lalganj
  • Phanindra Kumar Singh from Jigna
  • Krishna Rai and Vijendra Kumar Rai from Ahraura
  • Vikram Vishal Singh, Ghanshyam Singh, and Mukesh Yadav from Madihan
  • Head Constable Raj Singh Rana from Madihan.

Meanwhile, five police officers have been suspended after the Ahraura police discovered a diesel theft ring operating in the Baradih region earlier in the morning.