UP News: A disturbing video from Hardoi, Uttar Pradesh, has surfaced on social media, showing a man mercilessly assaulting elderly women with a stick. However, in a shocking revelation, the person in the video has been identified not as a common thug, but as a police officer currently posted in Barabanki. The viral footage has sparked outrage across platforms, raising questions about law enforcement accountability and abuse of power.The video, which quickly gained widespread attention, shows the officer brutally attacking a group of elderly women, leaving them injured and bleeding. The Hardoi Police have since acknowledged the incident and responded to the viral video. According to a statement by the Additional Superintendent of Police (East), an investigation into the officers actions is underway.हाथ में डंडा लेकर वृद्धा और महिलाओं को लहुलुहान करने वाला कोई गुंडा नहीं, बल्कि खाकीधारी बताया जा रहा!#हरदोई के #Viralvideo में कहर ढाने वाला शख्स की #बाराबंकी में पोस्टेड होने की जानकारी आ रही है!! pic.twitter.com/hskMCWnkJq— Himanshu Tripathi (@himansulive) September 20, 2024More on the incidentThe incident reportedly took place in the Baghouli police station area. Authorities are reviewing the footage, and the officer involved is facing departmental inquiry. Public outcry has intensified as many demand stricter actions against the officer and transparency in the investigation. As the probe continues, this case serves as a grim reminder of the responsibility that comes with wearing the uniform and the consequences when that trust is violated.#HardoiPoliceथाना बघौली क्षेत्रान्तर्गत कतिपय सोशल मीडिया प्लेटफार्म पर मारपीट सम्बन्धित वायरल वीडियों के सम्बन्ध में अपर पुलिस अधीक्षक पूर्वी की बाइट ।#UPPolice pic.twitter.com/BEzFjw6OW0— Hardoi Police (@hardoipolice) September 20, 2024
