A police constable was beaten to death and a sub inspector badly injured in a village in Uttar Pradesh’s Kasganj. The cops were taken hostage and thrashed by criminals at Nagla Dhimar village on Tuesday evening. Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has ordered action, including invoking National Security Act, against the accused. Police informed that the two had gone to serve a warrant to liquor mafia kingpin, Moti. Constable Devendra was killed while sub inspector Ashok Kumar was found badly injured. Kasgunj District Magistrate, CP Singh said, “In an unfortunate incident in Nagla Dhimar village, constable Devendra lost his life. CM Yogi took cognisance of the matter and has ordered strict action against culprits. CM Yogi has announced an ex-gratia of ₹50 lakhs and a job to a family member of the deceased.”
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