MP: Man dies in police custody after being questioned in theft case
Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [india], Apr 24 (ANI): A 23-year-old man died on Tuesday night after he was brought to a police station for questioning in an alleged theft case in Gandhi Nagar area here, said police.
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Apr 24, 2019 08:44 IST
Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [india], Apr 24 (ANI): A 23-year-old man died on Tuesday night after he was brought to a police station for questioning in an alleged theft case in Gandhi Nagar area here, said police.
Talking to ANI, Superintendent of Police (SP) Indore, Suraj Verma said, "The name of the deceased is Sanju. He was brought to Gandhi Nagar police station after which he fell ill during questioning in an alleged theft case."
"A doctor was called and he detected that Sanju was having low blood pressure. Sanju was sent to a hospital but died under treatment and he was declared brought dead by the hospital," the SP informed.
Verma further said, "The police station in-charge has been suspended and a judicial inquiry being ordered."
Raju Bai, who is the sister of the deceased, alleged that Sanju and her mother were taken by the police for questioning. Both were beaten by the police after which Sanju's mother had to be admitted to hospital. (ANI)
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