Hyderabad cop allegedly assaults woman, locals stage protest
India Today
Police Sub Inspector Y Suraj Kumar allegedly hit a lady and a few others with a stick in Hyderabad on Friday. Locals staged protest against police action.
On Friday night, tension prevailed in Saifabad Police Station limit of Hyderabad after police Sub Inspector Y Suraj Kumar allegedly hit a lady and a few others with a stick.
The police action led to local gatherings and protests by the locals.
According to C Venu Gopal Reddy, ACP Saifabad, an altercation broke out between a car driver and a bus driver near Khairatabad Metro Station which led to a traffic jam.
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The SI, who reached the location without any provocation, used force to disperse the crowd in which a few people, including a woman, were injured.
The senior police officer has assured the investigation and action against the SI.
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