Tehran's cyber police chief, Colonel Mohammad Hasan Shokrianhas been dismissed by the order of Police Chief Brigadier GeneralEsmail Ahmadi-Moghaddam due to Sattar Beheshti death case.
He "was removed from his post due to negligence and lax supervision over personnel under his command,"police.irreported, quoting a decree by Iran's police chief, Esmaeel Ahmadi Moghadam.
recently, Mehdi Davatgari, a parliament member, charged that the cyber police known as FATA had held the blogger illegally overnight without a court order. He called for the resignation or dismissal of the cyber police chief, reported Press TV, the governments English-language broadcast service.
Iranian blogger Sattar Beheshti died in detention last month.Beheshti, 35, was arrested on 30 October on charges of actions against national security on social networks and Facebook.