Police officer suspended after recovery of cattle carcasses in UP's Bulandshahr

A police officer was suspended on Thursday after the discovery of some cattle carcasses that triggered protests at a village here, according to officials. Police have registered a case against four identified as some unidentified people following a complaint by local Bajrang Dal leader Yatendra Gahna, who alleged that the animals were slaughtered. The SSP suspended Ahar police station in-charge Avnish Kumar for negligence.

A police officer was suspended on Thursday after the discovery of some cattle carcasses that triggered protests at a village here, according to officials. Police have registered a case against four identified as some unidentified people following a complaint by local Bajrang Dal leader Yatendra Gahna, who alleged that the animals were slaughtered. The incident took place at Jatpura village under the Ahar police station, triggering a protest.

District Magistrate Ravindra Kumar and Senior Superintendent of Police Santosh Kumar Singh reached the spot and pacified the protesters. The SSP suspended Ahar police station in-charge Avnish Kumar for negligence.