Actor Swara Bhaskar condemns Delhi Police for action against students

Swara Bhaskar criticised Delhi Police after a video emerged of policemen beating up students protesting over the suicide of Dalit scholar Rohith Vemula.

By: PTI
New Delhi | February 1, 2016 06:42 PM IST

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Delhi Police has drawn flak after a video surfaced showing policemen assaulting some students during a protest here on January 30.

Bollywood actress Swara Bhaskar today criticised Delhi Police after a video emerged of policemen beating up students protesting over the suicide of Dalit scholar Rohith Vemula.

Delhi Police has drawn flak after a video surfaced showing policemen assaulting some students during a protest here on January 30. Some people who are not in police uniform, too, are seen attacking the protesters.

“Shame on #DelhiPolice for beating peaceful protestors @ March 4 #JusticeForRohithVemula ! #DalitLivesMatter #shame,” Swara posted on twitter.

Sharing a picture of a man who is not in police uniform beating up students, including women, the “Prem Ratan Dhan Payo” actress wrote, “Look at this pic ask @DelhiPolice @BhimBassi who this man in Blue Jacket is beating student #DelhiPoliceHiresGoons.”

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