Rape accused hangs self in police lockup in UP, 3 cops suspended Rape accused hangs self in police lockup in UP, 3 cops suspended A rape-accused man allegedly died by hanging himself in the lockup of Maudaha Kotwali police station here with three policemen placed under suspension. advertisement The rape accused hung himself while in police custody. (Representative image) A rape-accused man allegedly died by hanging himself in the lockup of Maudaha Kotwali police station here with three policemen placed under suspension, officials said on Wednesday. A police sub-inspector and two constables, who were prima facie found to be guilty, have been suspended by Hamirpur Superintendent of Police Narendra Kumar Singh.