The Station House Officer (SHO) of Barsoi police station, Ram Chandra Mandal, has been suspended after a CCTV video allegedly showing him arguing with a brother and sister at a local restaurant went viral. The suspension was ordered following an official inquiry into the incident.

Katihar Superintendent of Police (SP) Shikhar Chaudhary confirmed the suspension and ordered a further investigation. The suspension order, dated October 28, was shared via a press release on the Katihar police’s official X account.

The incident took place on October 24 at BR-11 Restaurant in Barsoi, Katihar district. According to officials, Mandal had arrived at the restaurant as part of a routine election check after receiving information about the possible presence of anti-social elements, with the state gea

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