Priyanka Gandhi Vadra shields Congress staff throughout a lathi-charge on the DND Flyover
Noida:
The Gautam Buddh Nagar police on Sunday apologised to Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and stated it has ordered an inquiry right into a policeman holding the Congress chief by her kurta throughout a ruckus on the DND flyover on Saturday.
Priyanka Gandhi together with different Congress leaders together with her brother Rahul Gandhi was on their strategy to Hathras on Saturday afternoon to fulfill the household of a girl who died after an alleged gang rape, when the incident occurred on the Delhi-UP border.
There have been scuffles involving Congress staff and the Gautam Buddh Nagar (Noida) police throughout which she was manhandled.
Within the melee, a helmet-wearing policeman had held the 48-year-old Congress basic secretary by her kurta on the DND toll plaza whereas a crowd surrounded them.
“Noida Police profoundly regrets the incident with Priyanka Gandhi whereas dealing with an unruly crowd on the DND. We additionally apologise to Priyanka Gandhi.”
“The Deputy Commissioner of Police (Headquarters) has taken suo motu cognisance of the incident and ordered an inquiry to be performed by a senior girl officer. We, at Noida Police, are dedicated to making sure the protection and dignity of girls,” the district police stated in an announcement.
The police added that punitive motion could be ensured after the probe into the matter.
Footage and movies of the incident additionally surfaced on social media, drawing criticism for the state authorities and the police.
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