Thiruvananthapuram: State human right On Tuesday, the commission ordered an inquiry against one police The officer allegedly humiliated a school teacher in front of his daughter. commission President Justice Antony Dominic has ordered an inquiry, rejecting an investigation report submitted by the city’s police commissioner in favor of the officer. The commission has also ordered a review of a case registered by the museum police against the school teacher in connection with the incident.
This order of the commission is against Riyaz Khan, Sub Inspector (Grade) of Poojapura police station. Jackson, a teacher at St. Thomas’ School, Punthura, is the petitioner. According to the petition, the incident related to her complaint took place on April 22, 2021, in front of the Cotton Hill Government Higher Secondary School for Girls, while Jackson was waiting outside the school to pick up her daughter, who was studying in higher secondary school. board exam.
The petitioner alleged that SI Riyaz Khan and another civil police officer were on duty there to protect the electronic voting machines kept in the school ahead of the assembly elections. The two misbehaved with some parents who were waiting outside the school.
Seeing this, Jackson intervened and questioned his attitude. But, the officers retaliated by abusing in front of his daughter. The officers also called their associates from the museum police station, who took the teacher to the police station and booked the officers for obstructing the discharge of their duty. Taking him into custody, they also confiscated the registration certificate of his vehicle.
Justice Antony Dominic in his order said that the investigation should be conducted by an officer of the rank of Deputy Superintendent of Police.
The Commission also held that mere brawl is not a hindrance to duty and therefore the case registered by the Museum Police should be reviewed.
This order of the commission is against Riyaz Khan, Sub Inspector (Grade) of Poojapura police station. Jackson, a teacher at St. Thomas’ School, Punthura, is the petitioner. According to the petition, the incident related to her complaint took place on April 22, 2021, in front of the Cotton Hill Government Higher Secondary School for Girls, while Jackson was waiting outside the school to pick up her daughter, who was studying in higher secondary school. board exam.
The petitioner alleged that SI Riyaz Khan and another civil police officer were on duty there to protect the electronic voting machines kept in the school ahead of the assembly elections. The two misbehaved with some parents who were waiting outside the school.
Seeing this, Jackson intervened and questioned his attitude. But, the officers retaliated by abusing in front of his daughter. The officers also called their associates from the museum police station, who took the teacher to the police station and booked the officers for obstructing the discharge of their duty. Taking him into custody, they also confiscated the registration certificate of his vehicle.
Justice Antony Dominic in his order said that the investigation should be conducted by an officer of the rank of Deputy Superintendent of Police.
The Commission also held that mere brawl is not a hindrance to duty and therefore the case registered by the Museum Police should be reviewed.
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