Questioned Over No Mask, Madhya Pradesh Cop Misbehaves With Man: Official

Indore:

An inquiry has been ordered in an incident the place a Madhya Pradesh police constable allegedly misbehaved with an individual who wondered him about no longer dressed in a face masks in public as mandated via the federal government to curb the unfold of COVID-19, officers mentioned on Tuesday.

Movies of the incident have long past viral on social media. In one of the vital clips, the motorcycle-borne constable is observed snatching the cell phone of the individual after being wondered about no longer dressed in a face masks in public.

The officers mentioned the incident came about in a space below Pardeshipura police station limits on Monday.

The sufferer within the case, Akash Vishwakarma, had submitted a written criticism towards the policeman to Deputy Inspector Basic of Police (DIG) Harinarayanachari Mishra.

The DIG mentioned he has directed an professional to analyze Mr Vishwakarma’s criticism towards the constable.

In the meantime, movies of the incident have long past viral on social media.

In this sort of movies, a police constable is observed using a bike with out dressed in a masks.

Within the video, every other two-wheeler rider is observed coming close to the policeman and heard asking, “Sir, the place is your masks?”

The indignant policeman is observed snatching the cell phone of the individual, from which the video was once being shot, straight away after he requested the query.

Indore is likely one of the districts maximum suffering from COVID-19 the state the place the management has issued an in depth order in regards to the measures to stop its unfold.

It has a provision to recuperate a effective of Rs 200 at the spot from an individual discovered no longer dressed in a masks in public puts.

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