Police and advocate clashed in the dispute of smoking cigarette. Police and advocate clash over dispute over cigarette smoking: Accused of dragging him to the police post and beating him, the altercation lasted till late night – Lucknow News

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Utkarsh, resident of Sector 19, Indiranagar, is an advocate. Utkarsh is a relative of the retired judge. Utkarsh told that on Tuesday night at around 9 pm, he was smoking a cigarette near the betel kiosk in front of the police post. Then constable Suraj posted at the post reached there and started protesting against smoking cigarettes. On this, Utkarsh introduced himself and said that he would leave in 10 minutes. An altercation started between the two regarding this matter. Outpost incharge Hariom Patel also reached the spot.

Both the policemen took Utkarsh inside the post. Where he was beaten. Started snatching his mobile inside the post. But somehow he informed his father. The father who reached the spot was also beaten by the police. Meanwhile, after receiving the information, many friends and family members of the advocate reached the spot. Seeing the matter escalating, force was called from the police stations. On information, ADCP North Jitendra Kumar Dubey, ACP and Inspectors of Indiranagar, Ghazipur, Vikasnagar police stations reached.

The matter calmed down after getting assurance of action. Police officials took the victim to Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital for medical treatment. In the presence of police officers, talks between the two parties continued till late night. Utkarsh told that he will file a complaint against the accused police personnel in the police station. Case ADCP Jitendra said that the complaint has not been received. action taken upon receipt of complaint