Uttarakhand Woman Given Electric Shocks At Police Station, Family Alleges
NDTV
Uttarakhand: The incident took place on Tuesday at Jogiwala police station. The police station incharge has been suspended, police officials said on Wednesday.
A woman was hospitalised here after she was brutally beaten up and given electric shocks at a police station where she was taken for interrogation on suspicion of theft, according to her family members.
The incident took place on Tuesday at Jogiwala police station. The police station incharge has been suspended, police officials said on Wednesday.
The woman, Manju, works as a domestic help at the house of Devendra Dhyani, a retired scientist, in Mohkampur area. On May 14, there was a burglary at the house when Dhyani and his family had gone to Delhi to attend a wedding, they said.
Manju was brought to Jogiwala police station on Tuesday for interrogation in connection with the matter, they added.
