Daijiworld Media Network - Bengaluru (SP)
Bengaluru, Sep 21: A video of a traffic cop beating up the driver of a tempo traveller vehicle and deriding him in obscene language has become viral. This incident had happened in front of the town hall here on Friday, September 20.
The video shows a police constable attached to Halsur Gate station assaulting driver, Sunil Kumar. The tempo traveller driver had come by the K R Market over bridge. The constable had asked him to take U-turn. Another constable objected to Sunil for taking the U-turn and brought the tempo back to the same spot. Verbal exchange took place between the two at which the constable scolded the driver and assaulted him. Sunil who recorded this on video, uploaded it in the social website later.
After the video was shared on WhatsApp and Facebook, many expressed indignation at the police atrocity. Noticing the video, city (east) traffic deputy commissioner of police here ordered investigation.
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