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Gujarat Police Retreat Mob Patan: 8 Officers Suspended

Mar 19, 2026

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by

Myself, Amit Kumar

in Civic Accountability, Crime, Gujarat

Armed mob forced a Gujarat police 112 team to retreat in Jhiliya, Patan district on 15 March 2026. CCTV caught the retreat. 18 accused arrested including main conspirator Jahu Shankar Thakor. 8 officers suspended within 48 hours. Then came the mahaprasad — public parade, lathi prasad, uthak-baithak. Patan Court remand till 23 March 2026. Full…