Hamirpur. Three policemen have been suspended after a rape accused allegedly committed suicide in the lockup of Maudaha Kotwali police station. Hamirpur Superintendent of Police (SP) Narendra Kumar Singh said a police sub-inspector and two constables, who were prima facie found guilty, have been suspended.
The SP said that Sanjay, a resident of Khandua village of Mahoba district, committed suicide by hanging himself in the lockup of Maudaha Kotwali on Tuesday night. The SP said that he was taken to the district hospital where doctors declared him brought dead.
He said that the police had taken the man into custody for raping the girl by luring her.
The SP said that a sub-inspector (SI) and two constables, who were found prima facie guilty, have been suspended with immediate effect and the investigation of the whole case has been handed over to Additional Superintendent of Police (ASP) Hamirpur.
The body of the deceased has been sent for postmortem.
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