Two police constables from Chennai booked for abetment of suicide in Rajasthan
Two Chennai police constables and three others, including a businessman, have been booked by Rajasthan police for abetment of suicide. They allegedly threatened a 24-year-old man from Pali district with false implication in a theft case, leading to his suicide. The accused are facing charges under relevant sections of the Indian Penal Code.
- ▪The two constables, Shiva and Gopi, are part of the Prohibition Enforcement Wing in Madhavaram, Chennai.
- ▪They, along with businessman Mahaveer Mehta, allegedly threatened Vardaram alias Vinod over a potential theft case.
- ▪The threats reportedly led to the 24-year-old's suicide, prompting the Rajasthan police to register a case.
- ▪The case was confirmed by police sources on Friday.
- ▪The accused have been charged with abetment of suicide under Indian law.
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Two police constables of the Chennai Police and three others, including a businessman, were booked by the Rajasthan police on charges of abetment of suicide, police sources said on Friday. The constables - Shiva and Gopi - attached to the Prohibition Enforcement Wing, Madhavaram, along with a businessman Mahaveer Mehta had allegedly threatened Vardaram alias Vinod (24) of Pali district in Rajasthan that he would be implicated in a theft case following which the latter allegedly died by suicide.
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