Delhi Police suspends 36 personnel for failing to report on time

Deputy Commissioner of Police (northwest) Vijayanta Arya said that 36 police personnel were suspended for failing to join duty on time on the occasion of Eid al-Adha. The personnel have been suspended till further orders.

New Delhi: The Delhi Police on Saturday suspended 36 of its own personnel for failing to join duty on time on the occasion of Eid al-Adha.

The personnel were posted in the northwest district of Delhi Police.

"On the occasion of Eid al-Adha, the police officers had to report by 5 am, but they did not report till 6.30 am, following which they have been suspended," Deputy Commissioner of Police (northwest) Vijayanta Arya said.

"The personnel have been suspended till further orders," a senior police officer said.

PTI