Six held for harassing traffic cop in Hyderabad

Hyderabad: The sleuths of Gandhinagar police station arrested six persons on Wednesday for allegedly abusing a traffic police sub-inspector at Tank Bund during Ganesh immersion procession last week.

According to the police, the six persons were identified as Shiva Shankar, Vinay Kumar, Ajay Kumar, Shiva, Srinath and Anand abused the Chikkadpally Traffic
SI Balraj while he was on Ganesh immersion duty on September 9.

A video of the six persons accosting the SI and abusing him went viral on social media.

The six persons were allegedly drunk and were questioning the police official why he had abused them.

On a complaint made by the SI, the police registered a case against the six persons
under sections 351, 353 ,504 of the IPC and placed them under arrest on Tuesday.

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