Cop beaten up by fellow personnel

Bulandshahr:A policeman, who was beaten up allegedly by his fellow personnel, has been recuperating at a hospital here.

Kishanpal, a munshi (clerk) at Ahar police station here, was beaten up by his fellow personnel on Wednesday allegedly after he complained against their illegal act facilitating sand mining and cattle lifting.

Ahar police station SHO Dinesh Kumar Vashist said a woman constable has been sent to police lines after the attack on Kishanpal, who is recovering from his injuries at a local hospital.

A police officer said sand mining is rampant in Ahar, which lies on the bank of the Ganga river.