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Within the 18-second video clip, Deepak Sharma, who serves as Assistant Superintendent of Police in Mandoli Jail, may be seen swaying to a Bollywood track. (Photograph: Screengrab/X/@F3NewsOfficial)
In line with witnesses, somebody on the social gathering fired pictures into the air. However the police couldn’t confirm
A Tihar jail officer has been suspended for misconduct after a video purportedly displaying him brandishing a pistol at a celebration surfaced on social media, officers mentioned on Friday.
Within the 18-second video clip, Deepak Sharma, who serves as assistant superintendent of police at Mandoli Jail, is seen at a celebration hosted by a political chief in East Delhi , swaying to the Bollywood track “Khalnayak Hoon important”. Two males may be seen dancing with him.
In line with witnesses, somebody on the social gathering fired pictures into the air. However the police couldn’t confirm it.
An official mentioned Sharma has been suspended for misconduct and a fact-finding inquiry has been made to the superintendent of Jail No. 15 the place he’s staying.
A senior police officer mentioned they’ve additionally written to the Delhi Police’s licensing division in search of needed motion within the matter.
Sharma is common on social media, with 440,000 followers on Instagram, the place he usually posts pictures of himself figuring out on the fitness center.
As jail superintendent, Sharma was concerned within the raid on the barracks of suspected fraudster Sukesh Chandrashekar in Tihar Jail.
Mandoli Jail is part of Tihar Jail Advanced.
(This report has not been edited by News18 employees and is revealed from related information company – PTI)
