Traffic Cop Kicks, Slaps Man In Madhya Pradesh For Standing Near Governor's Convoy3Photo© hindustantimes.com

Traffic Cop Kicks, Slaps Man In Madhya Pradesh For Standing Near Governor's Convoy

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In a disturbing and shocking incident, a traffic police officer in Bhopal was caught on camera brutally assaulting a man for standing too close to the Governor’s convoy. The viral video, which has since spread widely on social media, shows the officer rushing up to the man, shoving him to the ground, and then kicking and slapping him in full public view.

A traffic cop in MP was filmed assaulting a man near the Governor's convoy. (X/@HateDetectors)

The altercation took place at the Anand Nagar intersection, where Governor Mangubhai Patel’s convoy was passing through. The man, who was standing near the convoy, became the target of the officer’s aggression. There appeared to be no provocation on the part of the man, yet the officer took immediate and violent action.

The video quickly gained traction across social media platforms, prompting widespread outrage. As the footage went viral, authorities moved swiftly to address the situation. Additional DCP Vikram Raghuvanshi spoke to NDTV, explaining the context of the incident and justifying the security measures around the Governor's convoy.