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'Line of Duty' cop who probed Stephen Lawrence case sues Met for discrimination and wins

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Top Asian policewoman who headed a “Line of Duty” squad set up in the wake of the Stephen Lawrence murder has successfully sued Scotland Yard for racial discrimination.

Parm Sandhu, 55, agreed a confidential settlement after she left the Met last year having been cleared of gross misconduct. She was one of Britain’s most senior female Asian officers when she lodged the employment tribunal case, claiming she was denied promotion and work opportunities due to her race and gender.

Ms Sandhu led an anti-corruption team – similar to AC-12 in the BBC drama – set up to examine “chaotic” record-keeping in the Met after a report found officers spied on Stephen’s family following his racist murder in Eltham, South East London, in 1993.

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