Police action on YC activists: SIT finds five personnel guilty
The Special Investigation Team has found five police personnel guilty of misconduct against Youth Congress workers during a rally in 2023. The report, submitted to the Alappuzha Magistrate’s Court, recommends departmental action against the officers involved. Home Minister Ramesh Chennithala stated that the state government will pursue legal action following the report's submission.
- ▪The SIT report identified five policemen as guilty of assaulting Youth Congress workers.
- ▪No charges have been filed against the gunmen of the former Chief Minister involved in the incident.
- ▪The report will be submitted to the State Police Chief for further action.
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The Special Investigation Team (SIT) constituted to probe the alleged atrocities committed by police personnel against Youth Congress workers during the Left Democratic Front (LDF) government’s Navakerala Sadas vehicle rally in 2023 submitted its report to the Alappuzha Magistrate’s Court on Saturday. The report found that five policemen involved in the controversial ‘rescue operation’ were guilty..Police personnel identified as Anil, Sandeep, Shyju, Vipin, Arun and others have been named as accused in the report. However, no charges have been filed against the gunmen of the former Chief Minister. The report has been submitted after finding the policemen guilty.
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