This story is from October 15, 2020

Inspector suspended for laxity in double murder in Azamgarh

The inspector of Nizamabad police station in Azamgarh district was suspended on Wednesday after a WhatsApp chat between him and a murder accused went viral on social media.
Inspector suspended for laxity in double murder in Azamgarh
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VARANASI: The inspector of Nizamabad police station in Azamgarh district was suspended on Wednesday after a WhatsApp chat between him and a murder accused went viral on social media.
According to reports, a local resident, Arif alias Munna, is one of the accused of the double murder thak took place on Monday. Two persons, Asamar and Kazim, were killed while one Munir was injured in the attack by the assailants.
Seven persons, including Arif, were booked in this case. There was some dispute between Arif and Asmar. Asmar had also given an application to the police fearing life threat from Arif, and sought police protection.
Azamgarh SP Sudhir Kumar Singh said, “Nizamabad Inspector Anwar Ali has been suspended with immediate effect for not taking action in the case. Further investigation is underway in his alleged chat with the one of the accused.”tnn
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