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Shimla Police News: The video of DSP Amit Thakur also went viral during the protest of the disabled in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh on Wednesday. The DSP was earlier accused of assaulting taxi drivers in 2016. Now again questions are being raised about his working style.
Shimla. The video of DSP Amit Thakur and SDM Oshin Sharma going viral during the protest of disabled people in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh on Wednesday. Questions started being raised on the functioning of both the officers. Because both of them had shown their attitude to the visually impaired. DSP Amit Thakur had even told a visually impaired person that if he spoke loudly, his heartbeat would stop. This video of his is now going viral on social media.
According to the information, DSP Amit Thakur is a resident of Sirmaur district. He is a 2012 batch HPPS officer. Amit Thakur studied from Shimla and then got a job as DSP in the police.
Let us tell you that last year in 2024, DSP Amit Thakur had got his daughter admitted in a government school and he also came into discussion regarding this. Because, generally the children of officers study in good English schools.
Came into controversies in 2016 also
In the year 2016, when DSP Amit was posted in Shimla, he had a dispute with the taxi drivers and during this the police even lathicharged the taxi drivers. During this time too, questions were raised on him and later the government transferred him. Even a judicial inquiry into the incident was ordered.
What happened in Shimla on Wednesday
It is noteworthy that on Wednesday the visually impaired people had staged a protest near the State Secretariat in Shimla. For the last 770 days, the visually impaired have been protesting in Shimla for their demands. Although, they have been given a place in the rain shelter near the CTO, but now for the last 40 days all of them are protesting in Chhota Shimla. During the protest on Wednesday, when the visually impaired people tried to block the road, the police used force and during this, the DSP caught a person and said that if he raised his voice, his heartbeat would stop. Later, SDM Oshin Sharma also came to convince everyone, but during the debate, she also got enraged due to sloganeering and left the spot.



























