Chandigarh, Feb. 19 -- Punjab Director General of Police (DGP) Gaurav Yadav has warned that "black sheep" in the police force are not going to be tolerated.

Speaking at a press conference on Wednesday, DGP Yadav said, "The police authorities in Punjab are undertaking an exercise to identify instances where police officers have been booked into FIRs, or there are allegations of misconduct against them. Seeing the evidence, action is being taken.

He said, "So far, there have been 52 dismissals of police officers, from constables to inspectors, for being involved in corrupt practices. "

The officer pledged that the Punjab Police is committed to rendering citizen-friendly police services.

"The black sheep in the police force are not going...