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| The cops instead of registering Sittu’s complaint made him sit on the floor and polish their shoes (video below) |
May 30, 2016, NewsCrunch
A cobbler, Sittu, 50, who had lost his mobile ended up shining shoes at a police station in Charthawal, Muzaffarnagar at Uttar Pradesh.
The cops instead of registering his complaint made him sit on the floor and polish their shoes. They had reportedly told the cobbler that they would take his complaint only if he made their shoes shine.
Media reports said police writer Rohtash asked Sittu about his profession, which inquiring into details of his complaint. On learning that he was a cobbler, Rohtash allegedly made him polish his shoes and other cops also soon handed over their footwear for sprucing up.
An onlooker took a video of the helpless cobbler’s ill-treatment and posted it on social media, where it went viral. After media picked it up, the local superintendent of police Santosh Kumar ordered a probe into the conduct of the police men.
Viral Video: Muzaffarnagar cops make poor cobbler polish shoes at police station
#WATCH: A complainant shine shoes of cops at the police station in Muzaffarnagar (UP) (29/05/16)https://t.co/ziSWVMqhXd— ANI (@ANI_news) May 30, 2016