Etah , Three days after a person died allegedly after being assaulted in police custody in Uttar Pradesh’s Etah district, state Minister Sandeep Singh on Monday visited the sufferer’s household and warranted it of neutral investigation.
The minister met with the grieving household at its dwelling within the Chandrabhanpur village within the Nidholi Kala space, and expressed condolences.
Singh, the Minister in-charge of Etah, additionally stated that Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath had taken a notice of the case and strict motion can be taken towards these discovered responsible.
Satyaveer Kumar, 23, died right here allegedly after being assaulted in police custody. He was detained by the police in reference to a case associated to a lacking woman relationship again to March, his household claimed.
Whereas motion has been initiated towards two police personnel, together with a sub-inspector, the district administration had arrange a particular staff to probe the incident.
“The investigation is being performed by the circle officer of Jalesar. Police personnel prima facie discovered to be at fault have already been faraway from energetic responsibility,” Minister Singh stated.
“No harmless particular person will likely be implicated, and no responsible particular person will likely be spared. I’m personally monitoring the developments,” he added.
Throughout the minister’s go to, the deceased’s sister-in-law confronted him, alleging that the police weren’t making an attempt to hint the woman who is alleged to be on the centre of the incident.
“Her father has filed a case towards 22 villagers, and now harmless persons are being tortured. Will motion solely be taken towards the villagers? The woman needs to be discovered and requested who she was with,” she stated.
The household additionally demanded the discharge of full CCTV footage from the police station premises, alleging that solely a 30-second clip was being proven to help the police’s model of occasions. Their lawyer claimed this selective footage was an try to border the household and that the whole video would reveal the true sequence.
He additional alleged that the police have been pressuring relations to alter their statements. Responding to those considerations, Minister Singh assured the household that there can be no bias within the probe and that the position of the police can be totally investigated.
“Guaranteeing justice for the victims is our high precedence,” he stated.
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