Ludhiana, Dec. 28 -- A city resident has raised serious questions over the fairness and transparency of a police inquiry after a complaint filed by him against an assistant sub-inspector (ASI) was assigned for investigation to a head constable posted at the same police post, where the accused officer serves as in-charge.

The case pertains to a complaint filed by Jagsir Singh, a resident of Mullanpur Dakha, against ASI Sukhwinder Singh of Police Post Jagatpuri, alleging misconduct and verbal abuse.

According to Jagsir Singh, the incident occurred on April 9 when he visited Police Post Jagatpuri along with an acquaintance who was summoned by the police in connection with an investigation. "ASI Sukhwinder Singh misbehaved with me and used ...