Madhya Pradesh: Cop suspended after man, slapped him, dies suicide

The Madhya Pradesh Police has suspended a constable after a 23-year-old man died suicide allegedly after he was slapped and humiliated the cop in Ratlam drict on Thursday night. The family members of the deceased man staged a protest at the Bajna police station in Madhya Pradesh’s Ratlam drict on Saturday evening. (Representative Image) Ratlam superintendent of police Rahul Lodha suspended Saifullah Khan, who was posted at Bajna police station, after a CCTV footage of the slapping incident went viral on social media. Stay tuned for all the latest updates on Ram Mandir! Click here The family members of the deceased, identified as Ganesh, staged a protest at the Bajna police station on Saturday evening. The brother of the deceased said, “There was a wedding in Cantonment Jhodiya village on Thursday night. It is seen in the video that Ganesh is standing on the roadside with two others. Meanwhile, constable Safiullah Khan came and interrogated Ganesh. After this the constable slapped Ganesh three-four times.” Ganesh returned home and later died suicide. SP Rahul Kumar Lodha said, “Safiullah Khan has been suspended. The case is being investigated.”