Ambasamudram ASP, Balveer Singh
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Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.Ok. Stalin introduced within the Legislative Assembly on Wednesday that he had issued directions to droop Balveer Singh, the previous Assistant Superintendent of Police of Ambasamudram sub-division in Tirunelveli district, who was lately accused of custodial torture and positioned in emptiness reserve since.
Responding to a particular name consideration movement, moved by legislators from numerous events, he stated he had introduced even earlier within the Assembly that the federal government wouldn’t make any compromises when it got here to the violation of human rights at police stations.
Mr. Stalin identified the officer was earlier positioned in emptiness reserve, following the initiation of an enquiry by the sub-collector of Cheranmahadevi. Further motion shall be taken on the officer, based mostly on the findings of the enquiry, he stated.
Mr. Singh, a 2020 batch IPS officer, was accused by just a few suspects, who have been taken to the Kallidaikurichi police station for an enquiry associated to an try to homicide case, of brutal torture, together with the breaking of their tooth and crushing of testicles, final week.
A quantity of MLAs who spoke on the decision consideration movement, urged that the younger IPS officer be faraway from service and a legal case be filed in opposition to him.
Palaniswami brings up homicide of AIADMK functionary
The particular name consideration movement additionally included one other subject associated to regulation and order raised by Leader of the Opposition and AIADMK normal secretary Edappadi Ok. Palaniswami. He drew consideration to the homicide of AIADMK’s Perambur South secretary Ilangovan alias Vyasai Ilangovan by a gang on Monday. Mr. Palaniswami stated there have been reviews that he was killed by just a few who have been concerned within the peddling of ganja for having opposed their drug trafficking. He alleged that the homicide was indicative of the deteriorating regulation and order scenario within the State.
Mr. Stalin, in his response, stated the police had swiftly arrested 5 individuals for the homicide, of whom one is a juvenile. An investigation to this point had revealed that the homicide occurred as a consequence of earlier enmity between Ilangovan and the important thing suspect, Sanjay. The investigation to this point didn’t reveal something about Ilangovan opposing the sale of ganja, the CM stated.
The CM additional acknowledged that the quantity of murders in Tamil Nadu have decreased to 1,596 below the DMK rule in 2022, in comparison with 1,670 in the course of the AIADMK rule in 2018.
