Archive · 28 May 2025
Chandigarh Police Book Cops After High Court Orders Assault Probe
Three Chandigarh police officers are now facing charges after being accused of beating two men at a police station.
The incident happened after the men went to the station to report a domestic dispute.
The officers allegedly assaulted them, causing serious injuries to one of the victims.
The High Court ordered the police to take action, leading to the officers being booked and suspended.
The men had requested the officers to help two girls, but were beaten instead.
Three Chandigarh police officers booked for allegedly assaulting two men.
Incident occurred at the Hallomajra police post on March 16.
The victims, Rohit Kumar and Gobind Kumar, reported the incident.
Officers were allegedly intoxicated and used sticks in the assault.
The Punjab and Haryana High Court ordered the police to take action.
- Who
- ASIs Sewa Singh, Ranjit, and Constable Deepak; Rohit Kumar and Gobind Kumar were victims.
- What
- Three police officers booked for allegedly thrashing two individuals.
- When
- Incident on March 16; police booked and officers suspended.
- Where
- Hallomajra police post, Chandigarh.
- Why
- The officers allegedly assaulted the men after they reported a domestic dispute and requested officers treat the girls with compassion.
- Police Officers Booked
- ASIs Sewa Singh, Ranjit, and Constable Deepak
- Victims
- Rohit Kumar and Gobind Kumar
- Incident Location
- Hallomajra police post
- Date of Incident
- March 16
- Action
- Police booked; officers suspended
- Court Order
- Punjab and Haryana High Court