Sub Inspector suicides

SHILLONG, JULY 6: A Meghalaya police sub inspector committed suicide by hanging himself in his official quarter at the state police reserve on Monday morning. The incident took place at around 9.30 am when the SI was found hanging at his veranda. He was identified as Madan Basumatary, SP (city) Vivek Syiem said informed. It was also informed that Basumatary was recently arrested for allegedly molesting a woman at police reserve.

Syiem said that due to this case, the police sub-inspector was also placed under suspension. According to him, the allegation was still under investigation.- By Our Reporter