Assam police head constable thrashed father-daughter duo in Dhubri, suspended

Guwahati: Assam police head constable placed under suspension for allegedly thrashing a father and daughter under Salkocha Police Station in Dhubri district.

According to the sources, the duo was assaulted by the constable while conducting frisking operations at Salkocha on Friday.

The injured man has been identified as Yakub Ali and his daughter, Smrita Khatun.

The father-daughter duo was severely injured. Meanwhile, injured Smrita was admitted at the Bongaigaon Civil Hospital for treatment.

Following the alleged incident, a head constable has been put under suspension with immediate effect.

His suspension order has been approved by the Dhubri Superintendent of Police (SP).

The suspended constable has been identified as Siven Sen Gupta.