Ludhiana woman’s custodial death 2017: Punjab govt declines sanction to prosecute then ADCP, ACP; 2 other cops to face trial
Indian Express·2h ago·Neutral
What Happened
A CBI court summoned two Punjab Police officers to face trial in the alleged 2017 custodial death of Ramandeep Kaur at Dugri police station. The Punjab government refused to grant prosecution sanction against Additional DCP Kuldeep Sharma and then ACP Rupinder Kaur Bhatti. Sub-inspector Dalvir Singh and ASI Manjeet Singh will face trial for wrongful confinement, evidence fabrication, and criminal conspiracy. CBI found serious law violations but the state disputed culpability claims.
Key Entities
Ramandeep KaurDugri police stationKuldeep SharmaRupinder Kaur BhattiDalvir SinghManjeet SinghCBIPunjab governmentLudhiana