madurai nine days after a 38yearold biker died after he fell from his bike when a police constable on traffic duty hit him with a lathi a former judge of madras high court has demanded suspension of more policemen involved in the incident and invocation of stringent penal action against themon june 20 biker t vivekanandakumar fell off his vehicle when the head constable hit him with a lathi while he was lying on road bleeding neither the cop who hit him nor other policemen on duty at the spot came for his rescue resulting in his death owing to delayed treatmentas of now only one head constable ramesh babu of thilagar thidal police station has been placed under suspension and he has been charged with committing offences punishable under section 304a causing death by negligenceformer judge of madras high court justice d hariparanthaman lashing out at the police excesses said they ought to have slapped section 304 ii culpable homicide not amounting to murder on the erring cop he was speaking at a meeting organised by people rights protection centre to condemn the bikers deathjustice hariparanthaman said cctv footage recovered from the incident spot should be made public impartial action against those involved in the crime should be taken irrespective of power and posting of persons he said adding but i dont think such action can be expected it has been more than a year since 13 persons were killed in tuticorin firing no action against police officers has taken so farhariparanthaman urged that action should also be taken against other policemen present at there for aiding him despite vivekanandakumar was battling for his life after fell down from his bike no policemen came forward to ensure medical help it was the pillion rider saravanakumar who called up his friends to get an ambulance the golden time to save a life was wasted by the police he ruedin this regard the exjudge pointed out that the postmortem report concluded that that victim had a few bones on the chest part broken this corroborates the pillion rider saravanakumars statement that the victim was hit on his chest by the policeman with a lathi