Assam Chief Secretary on Tuesday ordered a probe after a video surfaced the place Guwahati Police personnel had been seen partying and violating lockdown rules.
Police officials reportedly attended a celebration on a ship on the Brahmaputra river on the night time of July 6. In the video, the cops may be seen consuming liquor reportedly throughout night time curfew hours.
The Assam Chief Secretary Kumar Sanjay Krishna has directed Guwahati Police Commissioner Munna Prasad Gupta to conduct an inquiry and take disciplinary proceedings towards these discovered responsible.
Copy of the order by Assam Chief Secretary. (Photo: India Today)
“The report of police officials partying and having liquor reflects very poorly on the police department and displays a total disregard to orders under Disaster Act,” learn the assertion by Assam Chief Secretary within the probe order.
Guwahati metropolis, in addition to Kamrup (Metro) district, is below lockdown to curb the unfold of the novel coronavirus.
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