Jaipur, August 27: The Rajasthan Police is upset over a police officer's action in which he was caught on camera being bribed in uniform in a pre-wedding shoot. Since the video has been uploaded on social media, senior officers are upset with the police personal over misuse of his uniform.
According to the pre-wedding video, featuring cop Dhanpat and Kiran -- now his wife -- were seen exchanging bribe after Dhanpat fined her for riding without a helmet. Asked to pay the fine, Kiran puts money in his pocket and walks away, and Dhanpat later realises his wallet was taken away by the woman. Following this, the two ends up falling in love, and Bollywood songs could be heard playing in the background. Indonesian Man Marries Both His Girlfriends Because He Didn’t Want to ‘Hurt’ Them, Unusual Wedding Ceremony Goes Viral (See Pics & Video)
With the video becoming viral, IG Law and Order, Dr Hawa Singh Ghomariya issued a notice to all the range inspector generals of police. He said, "Steps should be taken against offending police personnel for misusing police uniform."
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The notice states, as NDTV quotes, "A police officer from Chittorgarh brought to the notice of seniors that during a pre-wedding shoot, a police officer in uniform is seen taking bribe from his would-be wife. This damages the image of the police department." Apart from this, all range inspector generals have been told to ensure that "the dignity of uniform" is maintained, and code of conduct is followed.
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