Indian Police Officer Suspended for Firing AK-47 at Student Protesters
A police officer in Siwan, India, has been suspended after being filmed firing an AK-47 rifle at students protesting the NEET exam. Authorities stated there were no orders to open fire during the demonstration.
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India suspends police officer for firing AK-47 at student protesters
An Indian police officer has been suspended after firing an AK-47 rifle at students protesting over leaked exam papers.
Read full article →Police officer suspended in India for firing AK-47 at student ‘cockroach’ protestors
‘The AK-47 was used by the constable wrongly,’ a police official said. ‘It cannot be justified in any way’
By Jatindra Dash and Krishna N. Das
Read full article →'No orders to open fire': Siwan DM on suspended cop who fired AK-47 during NEET protest
A police constable in Siwan has been suspended following an incident during student protests. Constable Abhishek Kumar fired an AK-47 rifle into the air without authorization. The administration confirmed the firing was unauthorized and inappropriate during the commotion. Three individuals sustained bullet injuries at separate locations away from the firing site. Further investigations are currently underway regarding the incident and injuries.
By TOI CITY DESK
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