Suspended IPS GP Singh released from jail

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Suspended Indian Police Service (IPS) officer and Additional Director General of Police (ADGP) Gurjinder Pal Singh was finally released on Saturday from the Raipur Central Jail after a detention of over four months.

The Chhattisgarh High Court in Bilaspur on Thursday grated him conditional bail. 

Singh hugged his wife after coming out from the jail and without immediately left in a four- wheeler without talking to anyone. The High Court had bailed him on the condition that Singh would maintain a distance from the media.

Justice Dipak Kumar Tiwari also told him to stay outside Raipur and to appear in the High Court when needed.  

He was jailed on charges of amassing disproportionate properties.

The Anti-Corruption Bureau/Economic Offence Wing of Chhattisgarh Police arrested Singh in January.

Daily Pioneer
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