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Katihar Superintendent of Police (SP) Shikhar Chaudhary has suspended Station House Officer (SHO) Ram Chandra Mandal for allegedly misbehaving with a member and sister astatine a edifice successful Katihar. Mr. Chaudhary has ordered an probe into the incident.
The suspension bid was issued connected October 28 and shared done a property merchandise posted by Katihar constabulary connected the societal media level X.
The video of the incident, which took spot connected October 24, went viral connected societal media, with users questioning the behaviour of the constabulary amid the Assembly predetermination successful the State.
“A viral video of a CCTV has been received, successful which connected the day 24.10.2025, the Barsoi constabulary presumption in-charge is seen arguing with immoderate individuals sitting astatine the BR-11 edifice located astatine Barsoi Ras Chowk. The probe of this substance was conducted by the Deputy Superintendent of Police (Headquarters), Katihar,” the Bihar constabulary stated successful the property communiqué.
It further said, “During the investigation, it was recovered that the Barsoi constabulary presumption in-charge was utilizing abusive connection with individuals seated successful the restaurant. This reflects negligence of work and arbitrary behavior, and it is besides tarnishing the representation of the police. Taking cognizance of this matter, the Barsoi Station House Officer is suspended with contiguous effect, and further enactment is being taken.”
In the viral CCTV footage of implicit 4 minutes, the young antheral is seen sitting adjacent to the girl. Mr. Mandal enters the edifice with a antheral serviceman and 3 woman constables. After moving astir briefly, helium approaches the table, points towards the miss and asks who she is.
The antheral replies, “She is my sister.” The SHO, successful a large tone, says, “Why are you pressuring truthful overmuch connected sister, erstwhile I americium asking.”
The young antheral responds, “I americium conscionable saying that she is my sister, erstwhile you asked me.”
Again, the SHO shouts, “Why are you speaking similar this, she is sister.”
The antheral asks, “Why are you talking like?” The SHO says, “Why are you pressurising truthful overmuch connected sister, erstwhile I americium asking you? I bash not similar your code the mode you are speaking.”
Another antheral seated astatine the array intervenes, saying, “What’s incorrect helium said, helium is saying that she is his sister.”
The SHO responds, “So what, if she is his sister, I don’t similar the tone, the mode helium is speaking.”
The antheral adjacent to the miss says, “I americium sitting successful a edifice and not doing thing wrong. You are asking for the information, I gave you.”
Mr. Mandal says helium tin inquire anything. The antheral past begins calling idiosyncratic connected his mobile phone.
The different antheral says, “You came present and yelling connected america for nothing.” The SHO replies, “Yes, I tin inquire and I volition yell.”
Pointing his digit towards the archetypal man, Mr. Mandal says, “Keep your temper low.”
The antheral replies, “You are the 1 who started showing the temper first, not me.” The accompanying serviceman asks him to calm down.
“He is shouting connected maine for thing and you expect maine to support quiet,” the antheral says.
The miss past begins signaling the speech connected her phone.
Mr. Mandal asks her, “Turn disconnected the camera.” The antheral beside her replies, “Why should she crook it off? What’s the occupation with the camera?” The SHO asks, “What’s the request for a camera here?” She continues recording.
The 2nd antheral intervenes again and says, “He spoke successful a mean way, you are the 1 who are shouting. I volition talk to the SP, what’s your name.”
“See my sanction plate, Ram Chandra Mandal, what’s your name,” the SHO asks.
The antheral replies, “Yash Agarwal.”
“What you do,” the SHO asks. Mr. Agarwal responds, “Leave it what I do.”
Mr. Mandal past says, “No, I volition not leave, archer maine what you do. I privation know, what you bash and I person the work to ask.”
Mr. Agarwal says the SHO is creating havoc, which the serviceman denies.
According to the police, the SHO had arrived for a regular predetermination cheque aft receiving accusation astir the beingness of anti-social elements successful the restaurant.
