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Crime
Bengaluru Police Officer Suspended After Viral Video Shows Him Drunk on Duty
✍️ Moneycontrol.com
🗓 06 Nov 2026, 07:18 AM
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A Bengaluru police officer has been suspended from duty after a video of him appearing intoxicated while on the job went viral on social media, prompting immediate disciplinary action.
The Bengaluru Police has taken disciplinary action against a serving officer who was suspended from duty following a viral video incident. The footage, which circulated widely on social media platforms, showed the constable appearing visibly intoxicated while performing his official duties.
The viral nature of the clip triggered an immediate response from the police administration. Authorities confirmed that the officer involved was identified and placed on suspension pending further investigation into the breach of conduct.
This action underscores the strict stance of the law enforcement agency regarding professional conduct and public trust. The incident has sparked discussions on social media about the accountability of police personnel and the impact of such behavior on the reputation of the force.
No further details regarding the specific circumstances of the incident or the duration of the suspension have been released by the authorities at this time.
The viral nature of the clip triggered an immediate response from the police administration. Authorities confirmed that the officer involved was identified and placed on suspension pending further investigation into the breach of conduct.
This action underscores the strict stance of the law enforcement agency regarding professional conduct and public trust. The incident has sparked discussions on social media about the accountability of police personnel and the impact of such behavior on the reputation of the force.
No further details regarding the specific circumstances of the incident or the duration of the suspension have been released by the authorities at this time.