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Suspended DSP Arrested by CB-CID on Domestic Cruelty Charges
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News18•09-10-2026, 21:00
Suspended DSP Arrested by CB-CID on Domestic Cruelty Charges
- •Suspended Deputy Superintendent of Police Y Jaffer Siddique was arrested by the CB-CID following a domestic cruelty complaint filed by his wife.
- •The officer was previously placed under temporary suspension in August after allegations of physical and mental harassment surfaced.
- •His wife lodged a formal complaint with the Director General of Police accusing him of domestic abuse and maintaining extramarital relationships.
- •Following a detailed investigation into the torture and infidelity allegations, authorities executed the arrest and lodged him in the Vellore Central Prison.
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Suspended DSP Y Jaffer Siddique was arrested following a formal domestic cruelty complaint filed by his wife to the Director General of Police. The complaint accused him of physical and mental harassment as well as maintaining extramarital relationships with multiple women.
Y Jaffer Siddique was placed under temporary suspension in August by the Tamil Nadu Home Secretary after the allegations against him first surfaced. Prior to his suspension, he had been serving as the DSP for the Paramakudi sub-division since July.
Following his arrest by the CB-CID on Thursday night, Y Jaffer Siddique was remanded to judicial custody and lodged in the Vellore Central Prison.
