Watch: Viral video shows Rachakonda police allegedly slapping Deputy CM’s driver

A video of two police officials slapping the driver while the Rachakonda CP, Tarun Joshi looks on went viral on social media platforms.

Hyderabad: The Rachakonda police officials allegedly manhandled the driver of Deputy CM Bhatti Vikramarka at Thukkuguda during a public meeting on Saturday night.

A video of two police officials slapping the driver while the Rachakonda CP, Tarun Joshi looks-on went viral on social media platforms.

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In the video, a DSP rank officer is seen pushing and hitting a man who is clad in safari suit and the officer is assisted by an inspector. While all this is happening, the policemen holding a rope were shouting and threatening people who were taking the video of the incident.

According to reports, the driver tried to take his vehicle near the stage after the public meeting when the police stopped him. The driver also failed to show his pass. It is alleged the driver was assaulted by Tarun Joshi when he argued with him.

However it could not be verified as officials were not available for comments.