Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh - 9 December , 23: In a shocking incident captured on camera, a woman was mistakenly shot in the head by a police officer inside the Kotwali Nagar police station in Aligarh. The victim, who had visited the police station for passport verification, is reported to be in critical condition. The incident has sparked outrage and raised concerns about police conduct and safety within law enforcement facilities.
The Aligarh police department, responding to the incident, posted an update on [date], stating that the pistol of Sub-Inspector Manoj Sharma discharged for unknown reasons, resulting in the woman's injury. Immediate orders were issued to suspend Sharma and initiate legal proceedings against him. The police emphasized that appropriate legal action is being taken in accordance with the law.
The injured woman is currently receiving medical treatment from a team of doctors, and her condition is being closely monitored. In an effort to investigate the incident thoroughly, the footage from the scene is under examination by the Field Unit.
In a swift response to the apparent negligence, Sub-Inspector Manoj Sharma has been immediately suspended, and a criminal case has been registered against him. The police department is taking the matter seriously, and further updates will be provided as the investigation progresses.
This unfortunate incident has raised questions about the safety measures within police stations and the responsible use of firearms by law enforcement officers. The Aligarh police assure the public that a transparent investigation is underway to bring justice to the victim and address concerns surrounding this alarming incident.
