UP Viral Video: On‑Duty Cop Rams Scooter, Then Assaults Rider, Public Outrage Erupts Online

UP viral video once again brings focus to a growing problem, how power often turns into unchecked arrogance. Many in positions of authority now act as if the post or uniform gives them the right to act without consequences.

Incidents where duty becomes dominance are rising across regions, shaking public trust. The latest incident from Jalaun, UP, caught on CCTV, adds another layer to this concern, drawing strong reactions and sharp criticism for this UP viral video. 

Cop on Duty Hits Scooter, Then Assaults Rider

Ghar ke kalesh posted CCTV footage that clearly shows a Jalaun UP policeman’s car slamming into a scooter. When the rider signaled his displeasure in front of the patrol vehicle, tensions suddenly escalated further. The on-duty officer exited his car without warning and delivered a brutal slap to the citizen.

A policeman on duty first hit a scooter, and when the scooter rider expressed his displeasure, he got out of the car and slammed him, Jalaun UP
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— Ghar Ke Kalesh (@gharkekalesh) July 10, 2025

Bystanders watched helplessly as the victim staggered backward onto the roadside pavement in visible deep pain. People shared the distressing viral video on social media and demanded strict action against the errant officer. This clear assault in the Jalaun UP district has fueled growing, urgent calls for police accountability reforms. 

UP Viral Video Sparks Massive Backlash Across Social Media

The shocking visuals triggered a storm of reactions online as netizens voiced anger, disbelief, and frustration. A user commented, “I haven’t met a single person who is happy to see police, even if you’re in grave danger, going to the police sounds worse than the danger itself,” reflecting growing fear and loss of public trust. 

Another user posted, “Public ka ‘protect and serve’ ab ‘hit and slap’ ho gaya hai. Uniform milte hi sabko Bahubali banna hota hai kya?” showing deep sarcasm and outrage. One user stated, “A police officer misusing his power to harass an innocent citizen in a minor accident is shameful. Power doesn’t give the right to suppress the truth. Shameful!” expressing disappointment and anger. 

Is Uniform a License to Abuse the Public Without Fear?

Many citizens questioned whether this incident clearly reflects repeated patterns of police misconduct across India today. Similarly, in 2023, a Haryana officer faced suspension for forcibly dragging a civilian through city streets. That case triggered debates on the limits of authority and the need for robust civic oversight mechanisms. 

Comparatively, this Jalaun incident deepens concerns about unchecked force in uniform, seemingly harming innocent, vulnerable bystanders. Citizens now wonder whether strong oversight with truly clear, effective accountability can prevent similar future abuses. 

Police Claim Inquiry Is Underway After Public Outrage

Meanwhile, the Jalaun police issued an official statement addressing the recent viral assault caught on camera. They confirmed the incident falls under Kotwali Orai jurisdiction, and a formal preliminary inquiry unfolded immediately. The SP Jalaun suspended the accused officer on prima facie grounds pending swift departmental ongoing proceedings. 

A formal statement shared by ASP Jalaun reaffirmed the commitment to transparency and justice for the aggrieved citizen. Officials urged patience while investigators gathered facts and evidence before thoroughly concluding the departmental probe. 

The UP viral video highlights the urgent need for stricter, clear guidelines and accountability within police forces nationwide. Citizens await inquiry outcomes while demanding justice and reform to prevent similar abuses in the future.

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