Man picked up on theft charges dies in custody, three cops suspended

A 40-year-old man, Rashid Khan, died in police custody after being caught for theft at a factory in Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh. Three police officers were suspended and a magisterial probe was ordered. The man was reportedly caught by locals and handed over to the police, but his health deteriorated and he was declared dead at the hospital. The cause of death is inconclusive, and further tests are being conducted. The man’s family suspects foul play and is calling for an impartial investigation.