Altercation Between Traffic Police and E-Rickshaw Driver Sparks Outrage in Nagaon

In Assam’s Nagaon district, a video capturing a confrontation between a traffic police officer and an e-rickshaw driver has gone viral. The incident, which occurred near Vishal Mega Mart, escalated into a physical altercation following a traffic violation challan issued to the e-rickshaw driver. Identified as Lance Naik Jitumoni Hazarika, the traffic police officer allegedly slapped the driver despite apologies. Outraged viewers demanded action, leading Nagaon Police to launch a departmental inquiry against Hazarika. The incident has sparked discussions on social media, prompting authorities to address the situation swiftly.