Archive · 2 Jul 2025
Bihar Police Officer Suspended for Assault and Caste-Based Abuse
Imagine a police officer, instead of helping people, hurt someone.
It happened in India.
The officer wanted to pass an auto, but the auto could not move.
The officer then started yelling and hitting the auto driver.
The officer asked the driver his caste, spat on the ground and made the driver lick it.
The driver was really hurt and the officer has been suspended.
Other people are angry and want the police to punish the officer.
A police officer in Bihar allegedly assaulted an auto driver.
The officer reportedly forced the driver to lick his spit after asking his caste.
The incident occurred after an argument where the officer asked the driver to make way for him.
The driver informed a local MLA about the incident and the officer has been suspended.
The victim was identified as an auto driver of Brahmin caste.
- Who
- Praveen Chandra Diwakar (police officer) and Pradyuman Kumar (auto driver)
- What
- A police officer assaulted an auto driver and forced him to lick his spit after asking his caste.
- When
- Monday, July 1, 2025
- Where
- Sheikhpura district, Bihar
- Why
- The incident started from an argument and involved caste-based abuse.
Victim & Witnesses
Police Officer
The Event
Victim & Witnesses
Police officer abused and assaulted the auto driver and forced him to lick his spit.
Police Officer
The police officer may deny all accusations.
- Officer's Name
- Praveen Chandra Diwakar
- Victim's Profession
- Auto driver
- Location
- Sheikhpura district, Bihar
- Caste of Victim
- Brahmin
- Action Taken
- Officer suspended