Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir – In a shocking turn of events, Dr. Sameer Kaul, a prominent leader of the National Conference (NC), has accused traffic policemen of manhandling him on Boulevard Road. Here are the key details:
- VIP Movement Dilemma: Dr. Kaul was initially diverted from his usual route due to the cavalcade of the Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor passing through the area. However, he was later instructed to take the same route he had come from.
- Unprovoked Attack: A group of traffic policemen, led by an inspector, allegedly attacked Dr. Kaul without any apparent reason. The incident involved verbal abuse and physical assault.
- Injuries and Humiliation: Dr. Kaul sustained injuries during the altercation, and his spectacles were broken. He expressed shock and humiliation at the treatment meted out to him.
- Premeditated Assault?: Dr. Kaul has raised concerns about whether this attack was premeditated, given his political affiliation with the NC. He promptly filed a complaint at the Nishat police station.
- Calls for Change: Dr. Kaul’s case highlights the need to reevaluate the current system of VIP movements, as incidents like this are unacceptable.
The investigation is ongoing, and authorities are yet to provide further details. Stay tuned for updates on this developing story.
