The SHO of Mangolpuri police station has been sent to district police line for allegedly turning up late for a hearing at the Delhi High Court.
Arvind Kumar, SHO of Mangolpuri police station, was supposed to reach the Court around 9.30 AM yesterday for a meeting with the counsel in connection with a case pertaining to his police station, said a senior police officer.
However, Kumar turned up almost two hours late and by the time he arrived, the proceedings were all but over, he added.
The DCP of outer district, under whose jurisdiction Mangolpuri police station falls, was on time and present but the SHO didn't arrive, following which he was sent to district police lines for two days to "discipline him and teach him a lesson", added the officer.
Dependra Pathak, joint commissioner of police(Southwest), confirmed the SHO had been sent to district police lines.
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