Scandal at the Station: Cops Suspended for Gold Loot Cover-Up

Four police officers, including a station house officer and a trainee sub-inspector, have been suspended for allegedly selling looted gold that was seized from burglars. The officers, posted at the Rail Bazar police station in Kanpur, sold the gold after having freed the burglars.

In a shocking revelation, four police officers, including a station house officer and a trainee sub-inspector, have been suspended on charges of corruption.

Officials disclosed that these officers, assigned to the Rail Bazar police station in Kanpur, illicitly sold looted gold originally seized from burglars, after facilitating their release.

An investigative team, led by a circle officer, uncovered the officers' unethical actions, leading to their suspension and subsequent booking in a criminal case.

(With inputs from agencies.)