By TwoCircles.net Staff Reporter,
Hyderabad: Civil Liberties Monitoring Committee (CLMC) has condemned the ‘moral policing’ by police inspector Syed Nayeemuddin Javed. CLMC has now written to the National Commission for Women urging them to intervene and take appropriate action.
Police Inspector Syed Nayeemuddin Jawed in a self-promotional video was caught chasing down ‘Muslim couples’ and punishing them at Seven Tombs Park. Golconda station head Inspector claimed that those youngsters were indulging in indecent acts at Public Park. In the video which has got widely circulated over social media Inspector Jawed and plainclothes police men with Lathis in hand were seen manhandling adult males and forcing girls clad in Burkhas to do sit ups on running camera and on even occasions allowed other passers-by to film in their mobile phones.
Mr. Jawed in barely 30 min self-promotion video programmed by a newly launched local YouTube channel was also heard making remarks against Muslim girls using mobile phones and wearing jeans inside their burqas. According to his assessment in the video, generally those kinds of girls are ‘prostitutes’ using burqas to hide their identity. He is even heard saying, “This is India not London, Paris where you can do immoral acts. It is a religious country; there are religious laws here which don’t allow this kind of obscenity.”
Terming his actionlike Shiv sainik’ and a ‘Talibanic,’ CLMC has called the action illegal, adding this act of officer cannot be justified in any sense.
CLMC has alleged that according to latest information received, Inspector of Golconda using mafia groups to suppress the voice of those people who raised objection on action against girls.
CLMC has demanded stern action against the police officer for taking law into his own hands.
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