PEHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtun
khwa Police Inspector General (IGP) Nasir Khan Durrani took strong notice of the aerial firing
incide
nt during the marriage ceremony of a SHO and suspended him with immediate effect while ordering further departmental action.
According to details, an aerial firing
incident in the marriage ceremony of City P
olice Station Tank Sub Inspector Tariq Saleem killed a 13-year-old child.
The father and relatives of the deceased child considered the
incident as unintentional and did not report it while pardoning the accused. However local p
olice registered a case.
The
incident was brought into the notice of the IGP who took strong action and immediately suspended Tariq and ordered departmental inquiry against him for major pu
nishment.
The IGP also charge sheeted the SHO of Parova p
olice station, in whose jurisdiction the
incident took place.