Balakot cops suspended for torturing student

Balakot cops suspended for torturing student

Two policemen in Balakot were suspended and placed under departmental inquiry after allegedly detaining and torturing a student in their residential quarters, officials confirmed on Tuesday. According to the student, the policemen first demanded money and, upon refusal, took him to their residential room where they beat him with belts and subjected him to torture. Following the incident, Mansehra District Police Officer (DPO), Shafiullah Gandapu…