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New Delhi: Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) Manasvi Vashishta, who led a demonstration by Delhi Police personnel at the police headquarters in Delhi a day ago, has been suspended with immediate effect for “violation of discipline” on Tuesday (November 3), The Hindu reported. 

The suspension order, PTI reported, came from the Union ministry of home affairs, over his protest outside the police headquarters.

Meanwhile, the Delhi high court has declined to take suo motu cognisance of allegedly threatening remarks made by Delhi Police ACP Manasvi Vashishta against lawyers, asking the advocates to file a formal petition.

On Monday, nearly 100 police personnel, led by Vashishta, gathered outside Gate No. 1 of the Delhi Police headquarters in Connaught Place holding placards and banners over the transfer of ACP Vashishta and station house officer Arun Kumar, demanding a meeting with the police commissioner Anurag Kumar to raise their concerns.

In videos on social media, ACP Vashishta was heard........

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