Alappauzha: An assistant sub-inspector (ASI) attached to the women cell was suspended on Tuesday after a video clip of a half-naked transgender person, allegedly recorded inside the Alappuzha South police station while in custody.
ASI R. Sreelatha was suspended for sharing the video clip, which she recorded, with another transgender person.
Earlier in the day, District Police Chief S. Surendran ordered a probe into the incident and sought a report from the Special Branch DySP.
According to the police, it was the transgender person who received the video later circulated it on the social media.
Earlier, a video clip purportedly showing a transgender started circulating on social media platforms with the description “an incident at the Alappuzha police station.”
Ruckus at a shop
According to officers, the transgender person was taken into police custody following a ruckus at a shop at Irumbupalam here on March 22.
“The person was taken into custody by policewomen and brought to the police station in an inebriated
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New Delhi (PTI): The maximum temperature in Delhi settled at 32.7 degrees Celsius on Sunday, 1.3 notches below the seasonal average, according to the India Meteorological Department.
The minimum temperature was recorded at 20.1 degrees Celsius on Sunday, 1.3 notches below the average for the season, while the relative humidity stood at 46 per cent at 5.30 pm, the IMD said.
The weather department has forecast a partly cloudy sky for Monday with the maximum and minimum temperatures expected to hover around 34 and 19 degrees Celsius, respectively.
The air quality remained 'moderate' at 4 pm, with an Air Quality Index (AQI) reading of 134, a slight drop from Saturday’s 137, Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) data showed.
According to the CPCB, an AQI between zero and 50 is considered 'good', 51 and 100 'satisfactory', 101 and 200 'moderate', 201 and 300 'poor', 301 and 400 'very poor', and 401 and 500 'severe'.
