Four police constables were suspended after they allegedly failed to reach on time at the venue of a programme in east Delhi's Patparganj area where Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia was the chief guest, police said today.
The four constables, including a woman, were posted in Pandav Nagar police station. They were deployed for security arrangements at the inauguration programme of a community hall in Patparganj area, where Sisodia was to arrive by 11 AM on Sunday, a senior police official said.
The constables failed to reach on time, following which the ACP concerned initiated an inquiry into the matter and they were suspended yesterday, the official said.
The action has been taken for dereliction of duty, DCP (East) B S Gurjar said.
