Criminal escapes lockup in J&K, policeman suspended


Jammu, Jul 22 (IANS): An accused in an attempted murder case escaped from police lockup in Jammu and Kashmir's Reasi district after feigning uneasiness, an official said.

A Sub-Inspector has been suspended for dereliction of duty in this incident.

"Rohit Singh, was arrested last week along with his brother and one more person in connection with an attempt to murder case after an FIR was registered against them," a police official said.

On Sunday, the accused complained of feeling suffocated in his cell after which he was allowed to come out but took the opportunity to speedily escape, the official said, adding Sub-Inspector Abdul Kabir Wani has been placed under suspension and the charge of escaping from police custody has been added to the FIR lodged against Rohit Singh.

  

Top Stories


Leave a Comment

Title: Criminal escapes lockup in J&K, policeman suspended



You have 2000 characters left.

Disclaimer:

Please write your correct name and email address. Kindly do not post any personal, abusive, defamatory, infringing, obscene, indecent, discriminatory or unlawful or similar comments. Daijiworld.com will not be responsible for any defamatory message posted under this article.

Please note that sending false messages to insult, defame, intimidate, mislead or deceive people or to intentionally cause public disorder is punishable under law. It is obligatory on Daijiworld to provide the IP address and other details of senders of such comments, to the authority concerned upon request.

Hence, sending offensive comments using daijiworld will be purely at your own risk, and in no way will Daijiworld.com be held responsible.