Four police personnel shifted to Armed Reserve
Four police personnel, including a sub-inspector, were transferred to the Armed Reserve following a departmental inquiry. The action was taken after a complaint revealed they failed to properly manage the return of seized properties in theft cases.
Why it matters
This highlights internal disciplinary measures within the police force to ensure accountability and procedural integrity.
Four police personnel, including a sub-inspector of police, have been transferred to Armed Reserve police on charges of dereliction of duty.
Inquiries reveal that Superintendent of Police E. Sundaravathanam recently received a complaint that a special investigation team formed to detect theft cases in the Orathanadu police sub-division had not taken steps properly to ensure the return of seized properties.
On departmental inquiry, the SP found the complaint was true and ordered the transfer of the four police personnel to Armed Reserve, sources said.
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