Police suspended
Feni cop suspended over scuffle with youth during lockdown
A sub-inspector of Feni Model Police Station, who was seen involved in a scuffle with a young man in a viral video footage, has been suspended.
Additional Superintendent of Police Mainul Islam said SI Jashomanto Majumdar has been closed to the district police lines over the issue on Monday night.
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In the video clip record of 3 minute 38 seconds, it is seen that a rickshaw passenger locked into an altercation with some policemen while police halted the rickshaw in front of Feni Model High School during the countrywide lockdown.
The police members including SI Jashomanto intercepted the young man and asked the reason of coming out from home without wearing a mask.
At one stage, the policemen were seen forcing the youth to get down from the rickshaw.
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