Suicide bid: Case against Bengaluru SI Roopa Tambad
Bengaluru: The Rajajinagar police have registered a case against 32-year-old woman police sub-inspector Roopa Tambad on Saturday night for attempting suicide. Deputy Commissioner of Police (North) T.R. Suresh told DC, “Police have registered a criminal complaint against the woman sub-inspector under Section 309 of IPC.”
Roopa, who was attached to Vijaynagar police station, was discharged from Suguna Nursing Home on Saturday night. According to the doctors Roopa had showed signs of improvement, but they have advised her to take rest for a week.
Roopa’s husband Natraj told DC, “She was discharged on Friday from the hospital and is doing well now. Doctors have advised her to take proper bed rest for a week, before resuming work.”
Roopa had taken an overdose of paracetomol tablets and collapsed on July 19, over alleged harassment by the station inspector H.V. Sanjeev Gowda regarding a seized mobile phone while probing a POCSO case. She was rushed to Suguna Hospital.