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Supreme Court convicts Constable who opened fire at colleagues over Diwali mess food
Update / Judgement Date
18 Apr 2025
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Team — WCP Legal Desk
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The Supreme Court convicted a constable who opened fire at his colleagues over a dispute regarding the quality of food served in the Diwali mess. The apex court overturned the previous acquittal by a lower court, finding sufficient evidence to establish the constable's guilt in the violent incident. This ruling underscores the strict standards of conduct expected from law enforcement personnel and the serious consequences of resorting to violence within the force, even over seemingly minor issues.