A video of a constable police found drinking during duty hours in uniform which went viral in Assam. The police official got suspended as the video caught attention of many viewers and along with it DGP, Assam.
According to the sources, the suspended police official was identified as Om Prakash Singh, an Unarmed Branch Constable (UBC) from Guwahati’s Fatasil Ambari Police Station.
Soon after the video went viral, Assam DGP Gyanendra Pratap Singh shared the information of suspending the official through ‘X’.
DGP said, “A video of a police personnel drinking liquor on duty in Guwahati has been brought to my notice. We have zero tolerance towards police personnel being inebriated on duty or while in uniform even if off duty. They shall meet the same fate as many others before them. I’ve directed the most severe lawfully permissible departmental action.”
