Karnataka high court quashed proceedings against a police inspector for alleged abuse. However, the court upheld proceedings against a superintendent of police for assault. The inspector’s actions were deemed connected to official duties requiring prior sanction. The SP’s alleged physical assault with a paperweight was not considered official duty. The court applied a nexus test to differentiate the officers’ alleged actions.
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