A terrifying new video footage of February 24 violence in North-East Delhi’s Chand Bagh area has surfaced on social media.
The video footage, which was shared by an Indian Express journalist, shows how protesters attacked DCP Amit Sharma. In the video, even women can be seen throwing stones at policemen who were caught by the crowd.
Later in the day, another video shared by a CNN News 18 journalist shared a video. "Another video has surfaced where mob is pelting Stone on the police group which is trying to rescue DCP Amit Sharma. Towards the end, can see the unconscious DCP being dragged by his officials and stones being hurled towards them," she tweeted.
Shahdara DCP Amit Sharma was injured during clashes between two groups in Delhi on February 24. During which Delhi Police head constable Ratan Lal lost his life during the clashes.
After the video went viral, netizens took to Twitter to express their views and anger. While one user said, "so the truth is slowly coming out... see the role of women protestors." While other user said, "everyone who gave provocative 'take to the streets and fight' speeches should be booked, along with all these stone pelters of course."
Here's what Twitterati had to say:
