Delhi: A sub-inspector was suspended on charges of kicking members of a congregation offering namaz in north Delhi’s Inderlok on Friday.
The cop, identified as Manoj Tomar, is in-charge of Inderlok police post. A purported video of the incident was widely shared on social media, sparking outrage. The video shows a group of people offering namaz on a busy road. Tomar is seen pushing them and asking them to move, then kicking and hitting two or three people.
The person recording the video can be heard saying they were in “sajda” — a position of prostration — when the officer kicked them. The crowd then surrounds the cop, and some are heard saying, “beat him, beat him”. The sub-inspector is also pushed. TNN
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