
A station house officer (SHO) of Sam police station in Jaisalmer district was suspended for dereliction of duty after a man died...
A station house officer (SHO) of Sam police station in Jaisalmer district was suspended for dereliction of duty after a man died during a clash between two groups, police said today. Khanu Khan, 30, was beaten in a clash between two groups of a family on Wednesday in Faledi village and he died while undergoing treatment at a hospital in Jodhpur, police said. Jaisalmer Mangilal Rathore said that SHO Mahesh Kumar was yesterday suspended for dereliction of duty in handling the case.
A clash between two groups
"Prior to the clash, members of both the groups had lodged a complaint with the police which was not dealt with effectively, the DSP said. He said the groups had a rivalry over some domestic issues. Seven people were arrested yesterday in connection with the case, he added.