PSI Vibhinav Shirodkar shunted out of Colva Police Station

PSI Vibhinav Shirodkar shunted out of Colva Police Station

Transferred to District Line Duty following allegations of brutality against couple
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Following allegations of assault levelled by Elmira Dourado accused PSI Vibhinav Shirodkar has been shunted out of Colva Police Station. He has been transferred to District Reserve Line duty. Superintendent of Police South Goa Sunita Sawant confirmed the transfer. 

A complaint was filed by Elmira Dourado the victim alleging that on the night of June 19, PSI Vibhinav Shirodkar came to Utorda and assaulted her and her husband. Backed by MLA Capt Venzy Viegas and assisted by a lawyer she filed a fresh complaint before the Margao Town police. 

South Goa Superintendent of Police, Sunita Sawant had ordered an inquiry into allegations that a woman was assaulted by a sub-inspector from the Colva police station and forced to lick his boots.

The woman complained to the Margao police station on Tuesday, July 2, and was sent to the South Goa District Hospital for a medical examination. The medical report is awaited, but sources indicated visible bruises on her body.

SP Sunita Sawant confirmed that an inquiry is underway. Meanwhile, Colva police have denied any such incident occurring at their station or having received any related complaints.

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