SI suspended for consuming alcohol on duty during Holi in UP's BalliaSuperintendent of Police Omveer Singh said that Vinay Singh was duty-bound to maintain peace, law and order during Holi, but instead showed gross negligence, indifference and indiscipline towards discharging his duty.
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Ballia, Uttar Pradesh: A sub-inspector in Ballia district of Uttar Pradesh has been suspended for allegedly consuming alcohol while on duty on Holi, a police official said on Saturday.
Superintendent of Police Omveer Singh said Sub-Inspector Vinay Singh, posted at Police Lines in the district headquarters, was suspended with immediate effect on charges of consuming alcohol while on duty on Friday.
Vinay Singh was duty-bound to maintain peace, law and order during Holi, but instead showed gross negligence, indifference and indiscipline towards discharging his duty, the SP said.