Police are given the status of protector in society but many of MP policemen are suspect and serious allegations are raised against them.
In serious cases like rape, 190 accused are policemen. Among these, most police personnel are facing rape cases in Gwalior. This information was given by Home Minister Dr. Narottam Mishra in response to the question of Congress MLA and former minister Jitu Patwari.
There are 190 rape accused in the police from constable to officer. Of these, maximum 28 rape accused are in Gwalior. There are 44 rapists in the Gwalior-Chambal range police which is the highest in the state. Cases of rape have been registered against 28 policemen in Gwalior, 44 in Gwalior Chambal range, 17 in Indore city, 14 in Indore Dehat and 16 in Bhopal, while serious allegations have been leveled against the guards.
In case of encounters, 45 encounters in 12 years, out of which 42 are only in Gwalior district.
There have been 45 encounters in the state between 2010 and 2022, out of which 42 are in Gwalior district only. Which is a shocking figure. In response to Patwari's question, the Home Minister said that in the period of 12 years, there have been 13 deaths in lock-up during investigation. While 31 people have committed suicide in lockup during the same period.
Jeetu Patwari sought information about complaints filed against doctors in Lokayukta. In response to this question, Minister Vishwas Sarang said that 26 complaints have been received against doctors in Lokayukta and 36 complaints have been received against doctors in EOW in which complaints have been received for filing cases of economic corruption.
According to the complaint, the name of RS Sharma, the former Vice-Chancellor of Jabalpur Medical University, was also mentioned, which has been banned, along with the name of Ashu Pathak, the registrar of the same university and episode is still going on.