Cop Drunk On Duty

A sub inspector on duty at a road check point (nakabandi) in Bhandup in Mumbai was injured in the early hours of Saturday after he was hit by a speeding car allegedly driven by a drunk man, an official said.

An Uttar Pradesh police constable was removed from VIP security duty at a guest house at Musafirkhana in Amethi, where Congress president Rahul Gandhi was to stay on his first day of his two-day visit, police said on Monday.

A constable in Delhi, the subject of a video that went viral last year, will not be paid damages by either the media or the government for being wrongly labeled as drunk on duty, the Supreme Court ruled today.

A Haryana Police sub-inspector posted in Gurgaon was on Saturday suspended for allegedly being drunk and misbehaving with the public, including a legislator, police said.

Chandigarh police have suspended two cops who were allegedly found in an inebriated state while on security duty at a five-star hotel where M S Dhoni-led IPL team Chennai Super Kings stayed on Wednesday night.The two cops were of a sub-inspector and a constable rank, police sources said.The CSK, which had played against Kings XI Punjab, at Mohali o...

A police constable created a ruckus at the Sant Tukaramnagar police chowki in Pimpri on Wednesday morning.The constable, Toni Bokawe (40), who was on night duty, went berserk about 7:30 am and started shouting at the chowki."He broke a table glass top at the chowki before his colleagues overpowered him," the police officials said.Bokawe has been se...

As Mumbaikars celebrated Gatari Amavasya, made merry, and invited the month of Shravan with the utmost fervor, Prakash Sawant, a constable posted at the Cooper Hospital, didn't want to be left out.Sawant was fast asleep when a reporter approached him at the hospital, posing as a patient. The room reeked of alcohol and Sawant was sprawled on the tab...

In what comes across as a case of the police protecting their own, no action has been taken for more than two months against a senior police officer who has been caught twice in an inebriated condition while still on duty.

A sub inspector on duty at a road check point (nakabandi) in Bhandup in Mumbai was injured in the early hours of Saturday after he was hit by a speeding car allegedly driven by a drunk man, an official said.

An Uttar Pradesh police constable was removed from VIP security duty at a guest house at Musafirkhana in Amethi, where Congress president Rahul Gandhi was to stay on his first day of his two-day visit, police said on Monday.

A constable in Delhi, the subject of a video that went viral last year, will not be paid damages by either the media or the government for being wrongly labeled as drunk on duty, the Supreme Court ruled today.

A Haryana Police sub-inspector posted in Gurgaon was on Saturday suspended for allegedly being drunk and misbehaving with the public, including a legislator, police said.

Chandigarh police have suspended two cops who were allegedly found in an inebriated state while on security duty at a five-star hotel where M S Dhoni-led IPL team Chennai Super Kings stayed on Wednesday night.The two cops were of a sub-inspector and a constable rank, police sources said.The CSK, which had played against Kings XI Punjab, at Mohali o...

A police constable created a ruckus at the Sant Tukaramnagar police chowki in Pimpri on Wednesday morning.The constable, Toni Bokawe (40), who was on night duty, went berserk about 7:30 am and started shouting at the chowki."He broke a table glass top at the chowki before his colleagues overpowered him," the police officials said.Bokawe has been se...

As Mumbaikars celebrated Gatari Amavasya, made merry, and invited the month of Shravan with the utmost fervor, Prakash Sawant, a constable posted at the Cooper Hospital, didn't want to be left out.Sawant was fast asleep when a reporter approached him at the hospital, posing as a patient. The room reeked of alcohol and Sawant was sprawled on the tab...

In what comes across as a case of the police protecting their own, no action has been taken for more than two months against a senior police officer who has been caught twice in an inebriated condition while still on duty.