Kerala Govt Suspends ADGP M.R. Ajith Kumar Citing SIT Findings of Interference in Youth Congress Assault Probe

Summary

The Kerala government has suspended ADGP M.R. Ajith Kumar, citing findings from a Special Investigation Team (SIT) that indicate his interference in the probe of an assault on Youth Congress workers. The government believes allegations against the senior IPS officer are supported by multiple investigating officers' statements, and his continued service could compromise the inquiry's fairness.