Tarn Taran bypoll: Suspended SSP Ravjot chargesheeted for ‘biased conduct’
Former Tarn Taran senior superintendent of police (SSP), Ravjot Kaur Grewal, who was suspended by the Election Commission of India (ECI) ahead of the assembly bypoll, has been formally served a chargesheet on grounds of biased conduct, people in the know of the matter said. The 2015-batch IPS officer was suspended by the Election Commission of India on November 8, three days before polling. (HT) “Grewal has been given a month to submit her reply to the charges. The chargesheet marks the next step in the disciplinary proceedings against the officer,” a senior home department functionary, privy to the development, said An official said that the allegations relate to her professional conduct during the bypoll process. The detailed specifics have not been made public as the matter is under departmental examination,” he added, pleading anonymity. The disciplinary action follows an internal inquiry initiated after the ECI’s decision to suspend Grewal ahead of the polling. Grewal, a 2015-batch IPS officer, was suspended on November 8, three days before the byelection, after Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president …