RAIPUR: A traffic policeman was on Saturday suspended for allegedly assaulting and abusing a woman staffer of a private hostel in Chhattisgarh*s Raipur city, police said.
The incident took place at a women’s hostel in Ganj police station area on Friday afternoon, an official said. Raipur Senior Superintendent of Police Prashant Agrawal, following a complaint suspended the traffic police inspector with immediate effect.
“The indiscipline and indecent behaviour of the inspector, who was posted at traffic headquarter in Raipur, has tarnished the image of the police department. Therefore, he has been placed under suspension with immediate effect and attached to the Reserve Centre Raipur, the order stated.
The hostel owner also claimed that the policeman had assaulted her and made objectionable remarks about her.