Hindustan Times (Patiala)

MLA Kundu pressuring me to arrest woman in suicide case: IPS officer

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FILES COMPLAINT; MLA DUBS IT AS MOVE TO TARNISH HIS IMAGE

IPS officer Hemendra Kumar Meena, who is posted as Meham additional superinten­dent of police (ASP), has lodged a complaint against local MLA Balraj Kundu, accusing him of behaving in an “inappropri­ate manner” and “mounting pressure on him” to arrest a woman in connection with the suicide of a youth. Meena filed the complaint with Rohtak range inspector-general of police (IGP)

Mamta Singh, who asked the Rohtak superinten­dent of police Udai Singh Meena to look into the matter and investigat­e the case. ASP Meena, in his complaint, alleged that independen­t MLA from Meham, Kundu behaved with him in an “inappropri­ate manner and tried to mount pressure on him” to arrest a woman in connection with the suicide of a youth in Meham. Kundu alleged that some local leaders were behind the complaint and it was done to tarnish his image. “The IPS officer did not follow the protocol and the state government should take strict action against him,” he added.

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