In a shocking video that has surfaced on the internet, the Additional Deputy Commissioner of Baramulla in an open violation of basic legal framework picked up a stick to police, women, and men in Baramulla to follow the covid protocols.
A video shot by Kashmir crown, the administrative official, ADC Baramulla Mohammad Ehsan who also be seen whacking women in the main town of the district.
In the video, few persons can be seen walking in the market ahead of Eid ul Fitr as the official stops and beats them with a stick, for “violating” the ongoing lockdown imposed by the Jammu Kashmir administration.
Pertinently the video has surfaced weeks after the Kashmir valley witnessed a re-surge of covid cases, however at the point in time, the administrative officials through the length and breadth of the valley were promoting tourism events and allowing the spread of the virus an easy route into the Kashmir valley through these events.