Bengaluru: Traffic Cop Repeatedly Slaps Biker Over Traffic Violation Near Silk Road Junction, Suspended After Video Goes Viral

A video surfaced on social media showing a traffic cop in Bengaluru repeatedly slapping a biker who was stopped for riding the wrong way near the Silk Board junction. The footage shows the rider arguing with the cop, while other officers step in to calm the situation. Police stated that the confrontation escalated after the biker refused to comply with the traffic violation stop. Following the viral video, the traffic cop has been suspended pending further investigation. ‘Agar Iski Naukri Nahi Gayi…’: Woman Kicks, Abuses Traffic Cop, Tries to Snatch His Body Camera in Bengaluru; FIR Registered After Video of Assault Goes Viral.

Bengaluru Cop Suspended for Slapping Biker in Viral Video

A Bengaluru traffic cop has been suspended for slapping a traffic offender who was stopped for riding one way near the silk board junction. Police say the rider kept arguing with the cop after he was stopped for the violation and things escalated leading to this incident. pic.twitter.com/oANH1oUurl

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