Idukki cops suspended after lab report confirms they were drunk on duty
Two police officers in Idukki were suspended after a chemical analysis confirmed they were intoxicated while on duty. The incident sparked a confrontation between local residents and police, leading to legal challenges regarding the subsequent FIRs filed against protesters.
The Ernakulam Range DIG Yatheesh Chandra on Saturday suspended two police personnel in Idukki following a report submitted by District Police Chief A. Naseem. The suspended officers are Sub-Inspector Roy Sukumaran and Civil Police Officer (CPO) Jijo Antony, both attached to the Karimannur police station. The suspension follows a chemical analysis report confirming that the officers were intoxicated while on duty..
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