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Katni CSP Neha Pachisia Suspended After Report on IPS Anu Beniwal
✍️ Amar Ujala · Bhopal
🗓 22 Aug 2026, 09:15 AM
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Katni's Chief Superintendent of Police, Neha Pachisia, was suspended following the submission of an investigation report concerning IPS Anu Beniwal, sparking political commentary.
The Katni district police administration has taken the decisive step of suspending Chief Superintendent of Police Neha Pachisia. The suspension follows the submission of an investigation report that examined the conduct of IPS officer Anu Beniwal, a senior officer whose actions have drawn scrutiny.
According to sources, the report highlighted procedural irregularities that prompted senior officials to act against the CSP. The decision was announced by the state Home Department, citing the need to maintain the integrity of the police force.
The development quickly entered the political arena, with a Member of Parliament commenting that the officer's husband is also a strict IPS officer, underscoring the perceived seriousness of the case. No further disciplinary details have been released, and the investigation into IPS Beniwal remains ongoing.
The suspension has raised questions about internal accountability mechanisms within the Madhya Pradesh police hierarchy, and observers are awaiting clarification on any subsequent actions against the IPS officer involved.
According to sources, the report highlighted procedural irregularities that prompted senior officials to act against the CSP. The decision was announced by the state Home Department, citing the need to maintain the integrity of the police force.
The development quickly entered the political arena, with a Member of Parliament commenting that the officer's husband is also a strict IPS officer, underscoring the perceived seriousness of the case. No further disciplinary details have been released, and the investigation into IPS Beniwal remains ongoing.
The suspension has raised questions about internal accountability mechanisms within the Madhya Pradesh police hierarchy, and observers are awaiting clarification on any subsequent actions against the IPS officer involved.