A Delhi cop, who was caught on digicam kicking and punching Muslim males providing Namaz on the facet of the highway within the Inderlok space, has been suspended with speedy results.
In keeping with studies, the incident passed off in the course of the ‘Asar Ki Namaz’ at 2 pm. As a result of overcrowding at a mosque within the Inderlok Metro Station space on Friday, a number of Muslim males determined to supply prayer on the facet of the highway.
Seeing them providing prayers on the highway, Delhi Police personnel arrived on the spot and one among them, a sub-inspector ranked officer, began mercilessly kicking and hitting males who had been kneeling down for Namaz in an try to disperse the group. A video of the incident has been shared broadly on the web.
Sharing the video on X (previously Twitter), the Delhi Congress referred to as it a shameful act by the police. A cop was hitting individuals providing Namaz on the highway. What may very well be extra shameful than this, the Delhi Congress requested.
A viral video showcased that the Delhi Police official was kicking and slapping the lads providing prayers on the highway. One police official may very well be seen shouting on the males and asking them to depart the place.
Talking on the matter, the Deputy Commissioner of Police (north) M Ok Meena stated that the police post-in-charge, who was seen within the video, has been suspended with speedy impact. The police officer additional stated that vital disciplinary motion had been taken. Quickly after the incident, the police took cognisance of the video and initiated a probe, Meena additional added.
Taking to X, the Congress Rajya Sabha MP Imran Pratapgarhi shared the video of the incident and stated {that a} Delhi cop was kicking Muslim males whereas they had been providing Namaz and doubtless doesn’t perceive the essential ideas of humanity. What is that this hatred that’s crammed within the coronary heart of this policeman, he requested. He requested Delhi Police to file a case in opposition to this official beneath acceptable sections and terminate his service.
In the meantime, locals blocked the highway and demanded motion in opposition to the policeman for his act. Later, safety within the space was beefed as much as keep a legislation and order state of affairs.