Tis Hazari clash: CCTV footage reveals Delhi North DCP Monika Bhardwaj chased by lawyers during conflict

Tis Hazari clash: CCTV footage reveals Delhi North DCP Monika Bhardwaj chased by lawyers during conflict

Published : Nov 08, 2019, 09:31 AM IST

Fresh CCTV footage of the violence at Delhi's Tis Hazari court shows DCP North Monika Bhardwaj being harassed on November 2 when a clash between police and lawyers took place at the court 

New Delhi: In the video, Delhi North DCP Bharadwaj is seen being chased by a few people dressed as lawyers while some personnel tried to shield her. Some other police personnel were also seen running around and being thrashed by the lawyers.

National Commission for Women (NCW) chairperson Rekha Sharma has strongly condemned the act while stating that suo moto action will be taken.

"Seeing a video where lawyers are manhandling and misbehaving with a woman police officer and behaving like goons. I strongly condemn it. I am going to take suo motu and will be writing to Bar Council and Commissioner of Police Delhi," Sharma tweeted.