12 Patiala cops suspended for allegedly assaulting army officer and son; inquiry to conclude in 45 days

12 Patiala cops suspended for allegedly assaulting army officer and son; inquiry to conclude in 45 days

Patiala police suspended 12 officers, including three inspectors, for allegedly assaulting Army Colonel Pushpinder Bath and his son over a car parking issue near Rajindra Hospital. The SSP initiated a 45-day departmental inquiry into the sensitive matter, promising a fair investigation with statements from both parties being recorded and examined.

On Camera, Army Officer, Son Thrashed By Patiala Cops Over Parking Dispute

An Army officer and his son have been allegedly thrashed by cops over a parking dispute in Punjab's Patiala.  The incident occurred on March 13 outside a roadside eatery and was caught on CCTV. The argument reportedly began when the police personnel, in civilian clothes, asked Colonel Pushpinder Bath, currently posted at the Army Headquarters in Delhi, to move his vehicle. The argument escalated when the officer objected to their tone. The polic…