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3 Policemen Suspended in Hyderabad Vet’s Rape and Murder Case

The family of the victim had earlier alleged that the police did not respond quickly when they approached them.

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Following the brutal gang-rape and murder of a 26-year-old veterinary doctor in the outskirts of Hyderabad, Cyberabad police on Saturday, 30 November, suspended three policemen, including a sub-inspector, for the delay in registering a missing persons case of the victim.

As per the police press note, Cyberabad Police Commissioner VC  Sajjanar said the police personnel were suspended for dereliction of duty. The Commissioner said that a detailed inquiry has found that they delayed the registration of an FIR relating to the missing woman on the intervening night of 27 and 28 November.

The suspended police personnel are: M Ravi Kumar, Sub-Inspector of Police, Shamshabad Police Station, P Venu Gopal Reddy and A Sathyanarayana Goud, both head-constables at Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (RGIA) Police Station.

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