Kalaburagi: A head constable attached to Mahagaon police station in Kalaburagi district has been suspended after a video purportedly showing him consuming alcohol atop a place of worship went viral on social media.The constable, identified as Hanumanth Reddy, was allegedly seen consuming alcohol at the religious site. The video triggered criticism on social media and drew reactions from members of the public and various organisations.Taking note of the incident, senior police officials ordered his immediate suspension on charges of indiscipline and dereliction of duty.The district police have also ordered a detailed departmental inquiry into the incident. Further action will be taken based on the findings of the inquiry, officials said.
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