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- A home guard named Anand, who was on deputation to the railway police, was arrested and fired from his position following a viral video showing him dragging a woman by her hair.
- Authorities took immediate disciplinary action, including a formal dismissal and the registration of a criminal case under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita.
- The incident occurred at the Hafeezpet Railway Station in Hyderabad, prompting strong condemnation from high-ranking police officials.
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- Outcome of the judicial remand process
- Results of the ongoing police investigation into the altercation
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M Ramesh
Cyberabad police commissioner
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“There is no question of tolerating such inhuman behaviour by the police towards women. We shall take stringent action against the accused home guard”
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…The home guard, Anand, who was deployed at Hafeezpet railway station on deputation to the railway police, would be produced before the local court for judicial remand, Cyberabad police commissioner M Ramesh said. “ There is no question of tolerating such inhuman behaviour by the police towards women. We shall take stringent action against the accused home guard ,” Ramesh said. The Miyapur police registered a case against Anand under Sections 74 (use of criminal force against a woman with the intent to outrage her modesty) and 118(1) (voluntarily causing hurt using dangerous…
C V Anand
Telangana Director General of Police
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“Such behaviour by our staff, whatever be the rank and whatever be the provocation, cannot be forgiven. It is abominable and in total disregard of all instructions and training”
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…said. Telangana Director General of Police C V Anand strongly condemned the conduct of the home guard and said police personnel could not be excused for such behaviour, irrespective of their rank or the circumstances. “ Such behaviour by our staff, whatever be the rank and whatever be the provocation, cannot be forgiven. It is abominable and in total disregard of all instructions and training ,” the DGP said in a post on X. “He will be removed from service and also a case will be booked and criminal action will be initiated,” the DGP added. Acting on the directions, Vikarabad district Superintendent of…
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Named India · Anand · CV Anand · Cyberabad Police · Hafeezpet Railway Station · Miyapur police · M. Ramesh · Secunderabad Central Railway · Sneha Mehra · Telangana Police
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