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Hyderabad Police Academy Faces Harassment Complaint, Suicide Attempt by IPS Trainees
✍️ The Indian Express
🗓 21 Jul 2026, 07:09 AM
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Two IPS trainees at Hyderabad Police Academy have filed a harassment complaint, and one of them reportedly attempted suicide. The academy has launched an internal inquiry into the allegations.
Two trainees of the Indian Police Service at the Hyderabad Police Academy have lodged a formal complaint alleging harassment within the academy. According to reports, one of the trainees attempted suicide following the alleged incidents. The academy has announced an internal investigation to examine the claims and ensure the safety and welfare of its cadets.
The complaint was filed with the academy’s grievance redressal cell, and authorities have assured that the matter will be handled with urgency and confidentiality. The incident has drawn attention to the conditions faced by trainees in police academies across the country.
Police officials have stated that they will cooperate fully with the inquiry and that measures will be taken to prevent any recurrence of such incidents. The academy’s leadership has expressed concern over the allegations and emphasized the importance of maintaining a supportive training environment.
The complaint was filed with the academy’s grievance redressal cell, and authorities have assured that the matter will be handled with urgency and confidentiality. The incident has drawn attention to the conditions faced by trainees in police academies across the country.
Police officials have stated that they will cooperate fully with the inquiry and that measures will be taken to prevent any recurrence of such incidents. The academy’s leadership has expressed concern over the allegations and emphasized the importance of maintaining a supportive training environment.