A video from Ghaziabad, UP is going viral on social media, in which an inspector is misbehaving with an e-rickshaw driver. The e-rickshaw driver is dragging the young man by his hair in the middle of the road. The young man is screaming and shouting but the inspector is having no effect on him. Social media users have expressed their displeasure over this action of the Inspector.
According to the information, the name of Inspector (SI) is Bhanu Prakash. At the same time, the name of the e-rickshaw driver is Sohail. In the video, it can be seen how Inspector Bhanu Prakash is beating Sohail, who earns his living by driving an e-rickshaw. He is pulling Sohail by his hair, while Sohail is requesting him to leave her. Is screaming.
In Ghaziabad, 14 year old Muslim minor boy Sohail was brutally beaten up by Inspector Bhanu Pratap.
Should a government official be justified in brutally assaulting someone in a public setting?
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After the video of the incident went viral on social media, people expressed their displeasure and demanded action against the policeman who beat up the e-rickshaw driver. After which cognizance of this video was taken by the local police officials. Also, by tweeting, information was given about handing over the investigation of the case to ACP Wave City.
Accused Inspector Bhanu Prakash has been posted at a post of Wave City police station for the last few months. It is being said that there was an altercation regarding parking of e-rickshaw on the road, after which the inspector lost his temper.
ACP Wave City Poonam Mishra told on phone that a video of an inspector beating an e-rickshaw driver has surfaced, the investigation of which has been handed over to them. Inquiry is being done. The inspector and the victim have been called.
According to ACP Poonam Mishra, in the video, Inspector Bhanu Prakash is seen assaulting the e-rickshaw driver, which is not only wrong in practice but also wrong as per police rules. At present, the matter is being investigated and after investigation, further legal action will be taken in this matter.