NSCT orders probe into Dalit man’s parading in Punjab

dalit-watch-june-2013-image1Gurdaspur: The National Commission for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribe has ordered a probe into the incident in which a Dalit block samiti member was handcuffed and paraded in a village allegedly by police.

Vinod Kumar, a resident of Naroli village in Pathankot district, was allegedly implicated in a false case and was handcuffed and paraded by SHO Narot Jaimal Singh Balvir Singh, said Raj Kumar Verka, vice-chairman of the commission.

After Vinod Kumar’s complaint, SSP Pathankot asked DSP Prabhjot Singh to conduct a probe.

Later, the Commission summoned the Deputy Commissioner Pathankot C Siban and SSP Pathankot Surinder Kalia to make a clarification at Camp Court at Batala on June 1.

Verka asked the DGP crime to conduct a probe into the allegation by Inspector General Crime.

First Published: Sunday, June 02, 2013, 00:12

Source: ZEE NEWS

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