The Hindu·3 min read·medium
‘Will plant drugs’: Mumbai cop threatens protesting students, police order probe
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Vinaya Deshpande Pandit
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Mumbai Police have launched an inquiry after a video surfaced showing a police officer threatening protesting students with false drug charges. The officer has been removed from his post pending the investigation following pressure from the Congress party.
The Mumbai Police on Thursday (July 23, 2026) ordered an inquiry and shunted a policeman from his current posting pending inquiry after a viral video was posted by the Congress in which the policeman, a driver with Mumbai Police, is seen threatening protesting students.
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