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News Topical, Digital Desk : A police constable slapped a female nursing candidate during a peaceful protest in Dehradun, the capital of Uttarakhand. The candidates had been protesting peacefully for several days demanding their appointments.
A video of the incident, which occurred on Monday (December 8), quickly went viral on social media, sparking widespread outrage. The slapping incident has now sparked controversy. Protesting candidates protested the incident and demanded action against the accused female police officer.
What did the candidates say on the incident?
The candidates say they were expressing their legitimate demands without any disorder or violence. They say that demanding a job is not a crime, yet incidents of mistreatment of students and young candidates continue to occur.
They alleged that such police behavior is not only inappropriate but also demoralizing to the youth. Following the incident, questions have arisen as to why the police are using such force during a peaceful protest.
Students were demanding their appointments
Nursing candidates say they are demanding appointments based solely on their hard work and merit. They say that suppressing their voices will not provide a solution but will only increase discontent. They also stated that the assault on a female candidate is highly condemnable and warrants an impartial investigation.
Demand for action against the guilty policeman
The candidates demanded that action be taken against the guilty police officer and that clear guidelines be issued to prevent such situations from occurring again. They warned that if their demands are not met, they will intensify their protests.
It's worth noting that incidents of lathicharge and scuffles during student protests have made headlines before, leading to ongoing debate about police behavior. The incidents are rapidly going viral on social media.
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