The entire staff of Modi Nagar police station here has been transferred to police lines under the directive of the Additional Director General (Meerut Zone) for alleged dereliction of duty, Ghaziabad Senior Superintendent of Police H.N. Singh said.
The officer said 133 personnel, including the SHO, four sub-inspectors, a senior sub-inspector and over 100 constables, both men and women, were given punishment posting following protests by locals after the body of a 14-year-old girl was recovered from Bhojipur on September 14.
The teenager had gone missing on September 4. The family had complained about police laxity.
