Uttarakhand Police Officer Dismissed After Joining CJP Protest

The Uttarakhand Police Department has terminated the service of a senior officer after it was found that he had taken part in a protest linked to the Chief Justice of India. The dismissal, announced by the state police commissioner, cites "serious misconduct" as the primary reason for the action.\nThe officer, whose name has not been disclosed, reportedly joined the demonstration without prior approval from his superiors, violating departmental protocols.\nThe police department stated that the officer’s participation in the protest was a breach of the code of conduct expected of law enforcement personnel.\nThe decision comes amid growing scrutiny of police conduct during public demonstrations across the country.\nNo further details about the officer’s rank or the specific protest event have been released by the department.