Caught on camera: Youth slaps on-duty ‘Police Didi’ in Patna

A youth, Pradeep Kumar, 22, allegedly slapped a sub-inspector of Bihar Police's Police Didi unit in Patna's Khemnichak area on September 30, according to police. The incident, captured on video, occurred around 6:30 pm near Subhash Nagar Mor during the SI's regular evening patrol. A youth carrying a polythene bag approached the SI, who was stopped by her scooter by the roadside.

Four additional female police personnel intervened after the youth began walking away. Pradeep was identified from CCTV footage and arrested, while raids were conducted to apprehend the two other alleged suspects. The charges against the trio include outraging the modesty of a woman, criminal intimidation, and wrongful restraint.

This incident occurred amid a series of videos surfacing from different parts of Bihar, highlighting alleged harassment and assault of women, prompting police to remain vigilant in several districts.