Two Assistant Sub-Inspectors (ASI) have been suspended in Mandsaur district of Madhya Pradesh. The reason for the suspension is a video that went viral on social media, in which both police officers are seen cutting a birthday cake with a habitual criminal. This incident has raised questions on the working style of the police administration.
Who are the suspended police officers?
The suspended officers have been identified as Sunil Singh Tomar and Jagdish Thakur. Both the officers were posted at Nai Abadi police station in Mandsaur. In the viral video, he can be seen celebrating his birthday with a repeat offender.
Order of suspension and investigation
- Taking the matter seriously, Superintendent of Police (SP) Abhishek Anand has suspended both the ASIs.
- Under the suspension order, both the officers have been attached to the Reserve Center in Mandsaur.
- “Both the officers have committed serious misconduct, which is against the dignity of their post,” the SP said in his order.
What’s in the video?
- The viral video shows a birthday party, which was attended by both the officers and some other people.
- Pappu Dayama, a habitual criminal, is garlanded at the party.
- After this video of people laughing and joking while cutting and feeding the cake surfaced, questions are being raised on the role of the police department.
Pappu Dayama: Background of the criminal
- Pappu Dayma, the criminal seen in the video, is accused in many serious cases.
- Dozens of criminal cases are registered against him in the police station.
- Showing the relationship of police officers with such a person has become a cause of embarrassment for the department.
Investigation into the case continues
- The exact date of the video is not yet clear.
- The police administration has constituted a committee to investigate the matter.
- After the video went viral, there are strong reactions from the public against the local police administration.
need for administrative action
This incident raises questions on the responsibility of the police to maintain law and order. The association of police officers with criminals not only damages their reputation but also affects the image of the entire department. There is a need to bring out all the facts related to this matter and take appropriate action.
