Patiala / Chandigarh, March 18 -- The Punjab Police on Monday suspended 12 police officials and also initiated departmental inquiries against them after they allegedly thrashed an Army Colonel and his son over a car parking issue.
The suspended police officials are in the rank of inspectors, assistant sub-inspectors, head constables and constables. A departmental inquiry has also been initiated and will be completed within 45 days, said Patiala Senior Superintendent of Police Nanak Singh.
The alleged attack took place on the intervening night of March 13 and 14, when Colonel Colonel Pushpinder Singh Bath and his son reached a roadside restaurant near Government Rajindra Hospital Patiala.
Jaswinder Bath, wife of Colonel Pushpinder Bath, s...