Female farmer protesting,police constable slapped her
Viral Video: The video of a male policeman assaulting a female farmer has gone viral on social media. After this, the officers have made the constable spot the line.
The matter is of Bhamdi village of Gurdaspur
In Gurdaspur's Bhamdi village, the district administration team came along with the police to acquire the land. Meanwhile, the farmers started protesting against the team. The punjab police personnel present with the team pushed and shoved the protesting farmers, which resulted in an uproar. Seeing the atmosphere turning violent, the police lathi-charged. Meanwhile, a middle-aged policeman slapped an elderly woman farmer who was protesting. The woman was abusing the policeman in anger because his turban was exposed after falling under a farmer. On being slapped by the soldier, the woman also raised her hand to slap him in reverse, but then stopped. During this the policeman kept abusing him. Then the soldier accompanying him pacified him and took him from there.
BJP spokesperson has shared the video on Twitter, action has taken place
This video was shared on social media by BJP's national spokesperson Jaiveer Shergill. Shergill wrote that in a village in Gurdaspur, punjab, the shameful act of slapping a woman farmer was done by a punjab police officer. punjab police should take immediate action against this. This video has also been shared by hundreds of other people on social media. After this the officers of punjab police came into action. He told that the accused constable has been brought to the line and an inquiry has been ordered against him in this matter.