VARANASI: All 9 cops posted at Gursandi police outpost in Uttar Pradesh‘s Mirzapur district have been suspended Tuesday after a 30-year-old man was shot useless in a gaggle conflict following a dispute over a donation field positioned for amassing ‘bhandara‘ (neighborhood feast) funds for an area temple.
Mirzapur superintendent of police Abhinandan suspended the cops, together with the outpost in-charge, for overlooking earlier complaints concerning disputes between the 2 teams and failing to take acceptable motion.The transfer got here after villagers, within the SP’s presence, accused native police of negligence and apathy to earlier feuds within the space. When officers investigated the matter, they discovered the allegations true, prompting the Mirzapur superintendent of police to droop Gurusandi outpost in-charge and SI Mahfooz Ahmed, head constables Sitaram Gautam, Ambika Maurya, Surendra Ram Bhardwaj, Sunil Kumar, Sunil Kumar Singh, Rajesh Yadav, and constables Anil Kumar Gupta and Agam Singh.
After taking inventory of the state of affairs on the spot of the conflict, the SP mentioned one Shrawan Pandey was killed when his rival Shrinarain Dubey (50) and his aides opened fireplace at Pandey throughout the group conflict. 4 accused within the case have been subsequently arrested and a probe was launched to find out the involvement of extra suspects within the assault. Pandey’s physique, in the meantime, was despatched for an post-mortem, the the superintendent of police mentioned.
An preliminary investigation revealed an previous dispute between the households of Pandey and Dubey. Up to now too, each events had come face-to-face in a dispute over collections within the donation field of an area temple for bhandara. The most recent feud by which they clashed was additionally over an analogous row concerning assortment for bhandara, the Mirzapur superintendent of police Abhinandan mentioned.
All elements of the case in addition to earlier incidents have been being probed, the superintendent of police mentioned, assuring strict motion in opposition to these concerned.
