Tribal Man Commits Suicide in Police Custody
Tribal Man Commits Suicide in Police Custody
Tribal Man Commits Suicide in Police Custody
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Dharmendra Singh, a 32-year-old tribal man, allegedly committed suicide in police custody in Khandwa, Madhya Pradesh, after being detained for questioning related to motorcycle theft. Following the incident, which involved him hanging himself using a bedsheet in the lock-up, four police personnel have been suspended for negligence, including the station in-charge. A judicial inquiry has been initiated as claims arise from Dharmendra's family that he was tortured in custody and did not die by suicide. His wife, Ranu Bai, demands accountability from the police and financial compensation of Rs 1 crore for their loss. The incident has sparked protests from tribal organizations, calling for justice and accountability. The police claim that Dharmendra confessed to stealing multiple motorcycles during his detention, while the family alleges foul play.

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