The record
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- A senior advocate named Rakesh Rawal was allegedly beaten by police officers at Jahangirabad police station following a traffic dispute.
- In response, local lawyers staged protests and demanded disciplinary action against the officers involved.
- Police authorities suspended the station head and two constables, while filing FIRs against the officers.
- The lawyer also faces a counter-FIR for allegedly obstructing government work and threatening police.
What to watch next
- Ongoing investigation into the incident by senior police officials.
- Court proceedings regarding the cross-FIRs filed by the advocate and police.
- Possible further administrative actions based on the investigation findings.
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Named India · Bhopal · Bhopal District Court · Jahangirabad Police Station · Rakesh Rawal · Anil Patel · Hari Kishan Lohia · Rajan Singh Ahirwar · Ramswaroop · Shailendra Singh Chauhan · Yash Lakhera
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