For Caning 'Masterclass' Inside Police Station, UP Inspector Suspended | Read
A police officer in Uttar Pradesh is seen caning a man after giving instructions to his junior on how best to go about it, in mobile footage that has been widely shared. Inspector Lokendra Pratap Singh has been suspended. The mobile video was shot inside a police station in Badaun in western UP on Monday. The target of the caning and humiliation was a young leader of the Samajwadi Party, which lost power in the state recently. His offence was to be involved in a fight between two groups over a bus ride.
