Dehradun, July 18 -- Garhwal Post Bureau

Dehradun, 17 Jul: Dehradun District Magistrate Savin Bansal has suspended the arms licence of an ITBP Inspector following serious allegations of threats issued by him to his own wife and son. The action was taken during the recent Janata Diwas when Racecourse resident Vikas Ghildiyal submitted a complaint stating that despite a formal divorce between his parents, his father continues to intimidate him and his mother by brandishing a licenced firearm.

Citing a persistent threat of possible violence, the District Magistrate exercised his special powers and immediately ordered the suspension of the arms licence. Additionally, he also instructed the officials to file a formal case, and the necessary ...