The locals claimed that a drunk rickshaw driver had hit a woman’s two-wheeler, due to which the traffic guard intervened.
In a shocking video, two autorickshaw drivers were caught engaging in a fight with a traffic police constable in Ulhasnagar of Thane district on Friday, September 7. The heated argument triggered violence with autorickshaw drivers assaulting the on-duty traffic guard, the video showed.
According to the traffic guards, the drivers were harassing a woman and had parked their auto rickshaw in the middle of the road, violating the traffic norms.
The locals claimed that a drunk rickshaw driver had hit a woman’s two-wheeler, due to which the traffic guard intervened to file a complaint against the driver.
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The locals claimed that while the police were moving to lodge a complaint about the auto-rickshaw drivers late evening, they demanded a cross-complaint to be filed against the cop.
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The video showed the rickshaw driver misbehaving with the cop. Soon after, another rickshaw driver joined the brawl and both drivers manhandled the constable. At this, a rickshaw driver slapped the constable.
On seeing the fight, a traffic warden rushed to the rescue of the constable being beaten up by the rickshaw drivers. According to sources, the police have filed a complaint and detained one of the autorickshaw drivers for a criminal offence.
