Action has been sought against a deputy commissioner of police and a senior police inspector found guilty, by the State Police Complaint Authority (SPCA), of not adhering to investigation norms in a serious offence. The SPCA has now recommended to the State Additional Secretary (Home) conducting a departmental inquiry against the duo.

Justice A V Potdar (retd), Prem Krishna Jain, DG of Police (retd), and Umakant Mitkar, Civil Eminent, Member, who presided over the hearing for SPCA, found Akilesh Singh, DCP zone VII, and Vilas Jadhav, senior inspector at Parksite police station, guilty.