Police Officer Suspended for Political Endorsement on Social Media
A Civil Police Officer, Vaishakan, was suspended for allegedly posting messages supporting an LDF candidate before the Assembly polls. The action was taken after a Congress complaint led to a preliminary investigation, revealing a breach of service rules. A senior officer will conduct a detailed probe.
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A Civil Police Officer in Kerala has been suspended for allegedly supporting a political candidate on social media.
Identified as Vaishakan, the officer from Pangode police station is accused of endorsing LDF's D K Muraleedharan Nair, ahead of the April 9 Assembly polls, via messages on platforms like WhatsApp.
The suspension followed a complaint by Congress activists to the Thiruvananthapuram Rural Police Chief, prompting a preliminary investigation. A senior officer has been appointed to conduct a thorough probe.
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