Idukki cops suspended after lab report confirms they were drunk on duty
The Ernakulam Range DIG Yatheesh Chandra on Saturday suspended two police personnel in Idukki following a report submitted by District Police Chief A. 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..The incident occurred during the World Cup football final, where locals had set up a big-screen screening at Mangattukavala near Thodupuzha.
- ▪The Ernakulam Range DIG Yatheesh Chandra on Saturday suspended two police personnel in Idukki following a report submitted by District Police Chief A.
- ▪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..The incident occurred during the World Cup football final, where locals had set up a big-screen screening at Mangattukavala near
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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..The incident occurred during the World Cup football final, where locals had set up a big-screen screening at Mangattukavala near Thodupuzha. When the two officers arrived at the venue, local residents and CPI(M) activists blocked them, alleging they were drunk. Upon inspecting the police vehicle, residents found a liquor bottle.
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