Hate Watch: K’taka police officer arrested for making Dalit man drink urine
The incident had taken place in May 2021
The Crime Investigation Department (CID), in Bengaluru, has arrested sub-inspector Arjun who had allegedly forced a Dalit youth to drink an inmate’s urine at the Gonibeedu police station in Mudigere taluk in May, reported Indian Express.
The victim, Punith, was taken into custody after complaints that he had caused some marital discord in the village. While in custody, when he asked for water. PSI Arjun forced another inmate to urinate on Punith and also forced him to lick it off the floor, as per his complaint.
After the complaint, Arjun was suspended and the case was transferred to CID. PSI Arjun has now been remanded to judicial custody.
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Hate Watch: K’taka police officer arrested for making Dalit man drink urine
The incident had taken place in May 2021
The Crime Investigation Department (CID), in Bengaluru, has arrested sub-inspector Arjun who had allegedly forced a Dalit youth to drink an inmate’s urine at the Gonibeedu police station in Mudigere taluk in May, reported Indian Express.
The victim, Punith, was taken into custody after complaints that he had caused some marital discord in the village. While in custody, when he asked for water. PSI Arjun forced another inmate to urinate on Punith and also forced him to lick it off the floor, as per his complaint.
After the complaint, Arjun was suspended and the case was transferred to CID. PSI Arjun has now been remanded to judicial custody.
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