The Tribune, January 21, 2002

Cops in the dock

Sonepat, January 20

The city police have registered a case under the Excise Act and under Sections 510, 283, 323 and 34 of the IPC against two policemen, including a Head Constable, and started investigations into the complaint lodged by Mr Darshan Singh, a rehriwala, alleging that he was beaten up by them when he refused to give them a liquor bottle he was carrying.

According to a report, Mr Hardeep Singh Doon, DSP (Headquarters) arrived on the scene and the duo were medically examined and they were found to be under the influence of liquor.