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Viral Video: Policeman mercilessly thrashes a man in Bengaluru

Viral video of a policeman in Bengaluru mercilessly beating a man over the suspicion of harassment has raised a question over police's way of delivering justice to the public. In the video, the sub-inspector of Subramanya Nagar police station in the city is seen brutally beating a man, instead of treating him by law.

Viral Video: Policeman mercilessly beat a man in Bengaluru

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Published : Sep 12, 2019, 11:50 PM IST

Karnataka:A video of a Bengaluru police officer mercilessly beating a man has gone viral on social media.

In the video, sub-inspector of Subramanya Nagar police station, Sri Kantegowda can be seen brutally thrashing a man named Yasvantha with several other men over suspicion of harassment.

The video has raised various questions over the police's way of delivering justice to the public.

Viral Video: Policeman mercilessly beat a man in Bengaluru

In response to the viral video, North Division DCP Shashikumar said, "The so-called victim named Yasvantha has been punished for harassing a woman in the parking lot of the World Trade Centre in the city."

Yasvantha worked as a technician in the same building.

Reportedly, some of the police station staff who were against the sub-inspector's actions captured a video of the incident and uploaded it online.

The DCP later clarified that the police is investigating the case and assured that the culprit will be punished.

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