Mysuru: Police officers suspended on charges of inappropriate public conduct
A photo which has gone viral shows the two officers lifting a minister's son on their shoulders even as he holds cigarette in his hand.
Mysuru: T. Narsipur sub-inspector Shivanna has been suspended and another inspector at ACB, Chamarajnagar, Raghavendra Gowda, has been relieved from ACB, followed by a photograph which has gone viral that shows the two officers lifting PWD Minister H.C. Mahadevappa’s son Sunil Bose on their shoulders even as Bose holds cigarette in his hand.
Mysuru SP Abhinav Khare suspended Shivanna following an inquiry by the assistant superintendent of police from Nanjangud. He has been suspended on charges of inappropriate public conduct, Mr Khare said. Raghavendra Gowda, who was promoted as inspector to the ACB, Chamarajnagar, has been relieved from the Bureau.
ACB SP Kavitha said that an explanation was sought from Raghavendra Gowda on the photo and a report was sent to higher-ups. He has reported at the DG&IG office, but is yet to be given a posting, she said.