Three Patiala Police officials allegedly assaulted a senior Army officer and his son in Patiala for 45 minutes, leaving the officer with a fractured arm and his son with head injuries.

In Short

• Senior Army officer and son assaulted by Punjab Police in Patiala
• Officer suffered fractured arm; son suffered head injuries
• Family alleges police not registering case, trying to shield accused

In the early hours of March 14, a senior Army officer, Pushpinder Singh Bath, and his son, Angad SIngh, were allegedly assaulted by three Punjab Police inspectors in Patiala for around 45 minutes. The attack left the officer with a fractured arm, while his son suffered head injuries. Both are currently undergoing treatment at Rajendra Hospital in Patiala. Following the family’s repeated complaints, a total of 12 police officials were suspendeD