Four policemen, including an outpost in-charge in Ghaziabad, have been suspended after a video surfaced showing them drinking and dancing with bar girls at the birthday party of a history-sheeter.
The incident took place in the Sahibabad police station limits, under the Seemapuri outpost. According to officials, outpost in-charge Ashish Jadaun and constables Amit, Yogesh and Gyanendra attended the late-night celebration of history-sheeter Irshad Malik at “Rose Bar” here. The party ran from midnight till 2:30 am.
Clips from the party went viral on social media, showing policemen holding beer bottles while dancing with bar girls. Scenes of liquor bottles, music and revelry were also caught on camera.
Taking cognisance of the viral footage, senior police officer (Trans-Hindon area), Nimish Patil ordered an immediate suspension of the four policemen pending inquiry. Officials said CCTV footage from the bar is also being examined to ascertain the full details of the episode.
A departmental probe into the case is underway.
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