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Haryana Reassigns Faridabad DCP on Surajkund Mela Probe Committee

Multiple inquiries continue into the fatal ride collapse.

Overview

  • Official orders moved IPS officer Maqsood Ahmed from DCP (NIT) Faridabad to SP, Police Headquarters, Panchkula.
  • Ahmed, who sat on the six-member district probe panel into technical and inspection lapses, was shifted in what district sources called a routine posting.
  • The state also transferred HPS officer Suresh Kumar to DSP, Hodal (Palwal), from the 2nd battalion of the India Reserve Battalion at Nuh.
  • Police reported two arrests, including the ride operator, and said an SIT is investigating under the supervision of the DCP-Crime.
  • Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini ordered a comprehensive safety review, announced compensation and a government job for Inspector Jagdish Prasad’s family, and said a fair-ride policy will be drafted.