{"id":4855,"date":"2025-01-20T08:01:59","date_gmt":"2025-01-20T08:01:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/weeklyyoung.pk\/?p=4855"},"modified":"2025-01-20T08:01:59","modified_gmt":"2025-01-20T08:01:59","slug":"whistleblower-cop-in-chiniot-suspended-by-dpo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/weeklyyoung.pk\/?p=4855","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Whistleblower\u2019 cop in Chiniot suspended by DPO"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>CHINIOT: District Police Officer (DPO) Abdullah Ahmad has suspended from service the moharrar of Kot Wasawa police station on corruption and misconduct charges, after the official filed a report in Roznamcha (record book), leveling serious allegations against the station house officer (SHO) and other policemen.<\/p>\n<p>In the report filed on January 16, the moharra accused the SHO of inaction, stating that a large number of complaints received through 15 helpline about robberies and dacoities were pending since long.<\/p>\n<p>He alleged that on being informed about the complaints, SHO Muhammad Ali Haral asked him not to register any first information report (FIR) on any application or 15 helpline call.<\/p>\n<p>He alleged that the SHO locks people up illegally on false charges and later releases them after accepting bribe.<\/p>\n<p>The moharra also accused the readers of the DPO and city circle sub-divisional police officer (SDPO).<\/p>\n<p>He alleged in the report that the SHO also shelters hardened criminals at his house and patronises them.<\/p>\n<p>The report, also uploaded on the district police website, says that because of the SHO\u2019s misconduct, the complainants have to move courts for registration of FIRs.<\/p>\n<p>On the other hand, SHO Haral also lodged a report in the record book, leveling counter allegations against the moharrar.<\/p>\n<p>The SHO claimed that he recovered a matchbox and a pack of cigarettes from a suspect in the police station\u2019s lock-up and warned the moharrar of improving his performance, but to no avail.<\/p>\n<p>A police spokesperson told Dawn that the moharrar had been suspended from service on corruption and misconduct charges.<\/p>\n<p>He said a probe has also been initiated by investigation wing DSP Zafar Iqbal into the allegations against the SHO.<\/p>\n<p>The suspended moharrar says that despite no corruption complaint against him, he has been suspended from service.<\/p>\n<p>He said he had filed the report in the record book to inform police high-up of the grievance of the public, particularly the victims of thefts and dacoities in the area.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CHINIOT: District Police Officer (DPO) Abdullah Ahmad has suspended from service the moharrar of Kot Wasawa police station on corruption and misconduct charges, after the official filed a report in Roznamcha (record book), leveling serious allegations against the station house officer (SHO) and other policemen. In the report filed on January 16, the moharra accused [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4856,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4855","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-court-and-crime"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/weeklyyoung.pk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4855","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/weeklyyoung.pk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/weeklyyoung.pk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/weeklyyoung.pk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/weeklyyoung.pk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4855"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/weeklyyoung.pk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4855\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4857,"href":"https:\/\/weeklyyoung.pk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4855\/revisions\/4857"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/weeklyyoung.pk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/4856"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/weeklyyoung.pk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4855"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/weeklyyoung.pk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4855"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/weeklyyoung.pk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4855"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}