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Inspector involved in recent firing on dalits suspended
Madurai, Tamil Nadu, Sep 22 : A Police Inspector, who was involved in
the recent firing on Dalits at Chinthamani locality in Madurai, was
placed under suspension today, after a probe into the allegation that
he solicited and accepted bribe for excluding the name of an accused
from a murder case, found him guilty.
Gajendran, who served as the Inspector of Police at Avaniyapuram
Police Station in Madurai district, was responsible for firing on
Dalits at Chinthamani locality after an altercation while regulating a
rally which was proceeding to Paramakudi to pay homage at the memorial
of Dalit Icon Immanuel Sekharan on September 11, the day that
witnessed bloody clashes in South Tamil Nadu claiming six lives.
Two persons were critically injured in the police firing at
Chinthamani locality. Later, Gajendran was transferred to Tirunelveli
district on September 19 by Tamil Nadu Government. Madurai
Superintendent of Police (SP) Asra Garg probed the allegation that
Gajendran had solicited and accepted bribe of Rs 40,000 from one
Varadhan, who was accused in a murder case, to exclude his name from
the First Information Report (FIR) and found the Inspector guilty.
Based on the recommendations of the SP, Inspector General of Police
(South Zone) Rajesh Doss today ordered to suspend the erring police
official. Further investigations were on, police said.
- Agencies
Sep 22, 2011
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