Colonel beating
New Delhi: The Congress on Saturday alleged that Punjab has turned into a “police state” in the Aam Aadmi Party government and Jungle Raj has been established in the Aam Aadmi Party government that the Army Colonel Pushpinder Singh Bath in Patiala was alleged on Saturday. Party spokesperson Alok Sharma also said that a judicial inquiry into the incident should be conducted and some army officers should also be made part of this investigation. Sharma told reporters, “The Congress party gives the slogan of ‘Jai Jawan-Jai Kisan’, but today the AAP government in Punjab has changed this slogan to ‘kill jawan, kill farmer’. Punjab has been transformed into ‘Police State’ in the last 3 years. ‘
FIR not registered for 4 days
He said, “The incident occurred with Colonel Bath on the night of 13 -1 March.” Colonel Saheb reached the hospital at 1 pm but was treated at 6 am. Even an FIR was not registered for 4 days in this case. Yesterday, the intervention of the Governor was talked about giving security to the victim’s family. ”Sharma claimed that today the situation is that a military is not feeling safe in Punjab. He said, “There is an SSP in Punjab- Nanak Singh, who was removed from Patiala two years ago. These Nanak Singh are working to save the accused. In such a situation, they should also be named in the FIR.
Beaten for 45 minutes
According to the Congress leader, the victim’s family alleges that the Colonel and his son were beaten for 45 minutes, they were said to have “encounter” and threatened to implicate the victims in a fake case of molestation. Sharma said, “Our demand is that judicial inquiry should be done under the retired judge and senior army officers should also be included in this investigation.” SSP Nanak Singh’s name should be lodged in the FIR. “He also said,” We believe that Bhagwant Mann and AAP government are completely guilty in this whole incident. ”
Colonel’s wife and ex -servicemen staged
The wife of the army colonel, who accused the policemen of Punjab of assault, staged a sit -in outside the Deputy Commissioner’s Office of Patiala on Saturday. He was accompanied by several ex -soldiers. Colonel’s family reiterated their demand to investigate the case with the CBI. Also demanded the transfer of Nanak Singh, Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) of Patiala. The Colonel’s wife accused the SSP of failing to take action on several of his requests to register an FIR. Despite being assured of a fair and transparent investigation by Patiala Deputy Commissioner Preeti Yadav, the family refused to end the picket and said that the strike would continue till their demands were met. Colonel has accused 12 Punjab policemen of attacking him and his son over a parking dispute.
What is the matter?
In fact, on the night of 13 and 14 March, when Colonel Pushpinder Singh Bath and his son went to a roadside hotel near the government Rajinder Hospital in Patiala, the incident of assault took place. The Colonel’s family claimed that when both of them were standing outside their car and eating food, some police officers in plain clothes came to them and asked the Colonel to remove their car so that they could park their car. It is alleged that when the Colonel objected to his rude tone, an officer punched him. Other policemen started assaulting him and his son. On Thursday, Colonel’s family met the Governor of Punjab. CBI had demanded an inquiry into the entire case. The Punjab Police on Monday suspended 12 officers in connection with the incident. A departmental inquiry has also been started against the accused police officers. (input language)
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