Bolangir: The ASI of Patnagarh police station Anadi Matari was suspended by SP K.Siva Subramani today on charges of assaulting a man, whose new born boy was allegedly stolen from the Patnagarh hospital ward on Wednesday.
On Wednesday, the ASI beat up the man in full public glare when he was protesting the delay in tracing his new born child by blocking the Patnagarh main road along with family and members of Lakhe Ghar Ganda Samaj. The video of the whole episode went viral on social media leading to outrage.
Demanding suspension of the ASI, the family members, relatives and some locals continued the protest till the district administration officials assured action against the misbehaving cop.