Cop caught cheating in exam, suspended

Rohtak (Haryana), May 22: A Haryana police constable caught copying in MA examination and allegedly misbehaving with an exam supervisor was today suspended.

The constable identified as Yudhvir Singh was taking annual examination of MA (history) when he was caught copying yesterday in an examination centre set up by Maharshi Dayanand University (MDU) in the college.

Taking swift action on complaint lodged by principal of Pt Neki Ram Sharma College here, Inspector General of Police (IGP), Rohtak Range, V Kamaraja, today placed the constable under suspension with immediate effect.

The action was taken for constable allegedly misbehaving, manhandling with an assistant superintendent on duty and threatening him with dire consequence after being caught copying in the examination.

Kamaraja said a departmental inquiry had also been ordered against the cop besides constituting a committee to probe the matter thoroughly.

–Agencies