RSS Pracharak alleges assault in police custody in Rajasthan; 6 cops suspended
· India · Indian Express, Hindustan Times
RSS pracharak Krishna Avtar alleged he was stripped, assaulted on private parts, and humiliated at Narena police station in Jaipur rural on October 10. He was allegedly taken to the station without reason, and officers reportedly made derogatory remarks about his RSS affiliation. Six police personnel, including the station house officer, have been suspended pending investigation. The RSS media wing described the incident as extremely shameful, posting on X that the assault was a 'slap on the cheek of every volunteer'.
Why it matters
The alleged assault of an RSS functionary in police custody raises serious concerns about custodial conduct and communal remarks by officers, affecting the RSS's volunteer base and drawing attention to misuse of authority in Rajasthan.
Read the original report — Indian Express
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