Jailer Suspended Over Telangana Farmer's Handcuffed Hospital Visit

A jailer in Telangana's Vikarabad district has been suspended after a farmer, Heerya Naik, was taken to hospital in handcuffs. Naik, implicated in a November 11 incident, was escorted by Cyberabad police due to a false crime number. The opposition criticized the government's actions as 'inhuman.'


Devdiscourse News Desk | Hyderabad | Updated: 13-12-2024 12:53 IST | Created: 13-12-2024 12:45 IST
Jailer Suspended Over Telangana Farmer's Handcuffed Hospital Visit
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A jailer in Telangana’s Vikarabad district has been suspended after a farmer was taken to a hospital in handcuffs, according to police officials.

The farmer, Heerya Naik, was involved in an incident on November 11 and was wrongfully escorted by Cyberabad police due to a miscommunication involving a false crime number.

This incident has sparked criticism from opposition parties, branding the government's actions as 'inhuman.'

(With inputs from agencies.)

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