Archive · 23 Jul 2026
Delhi Cop Removed After Slapping Woman Protester
A senior Delhi Police officer was caught on camera slapping a woman protester during a protest at Jantar Mantar.
The officer, Additional DCP (North East) Sandeep Lamba, was later removed from the protest site.
The incident highlights the ongoing debate between police accountability and the authority of law enforcement.
A Delhi Police officer slapped a woman protester at Jantar Mantar.
The officer was identified as Additional DCP (North East) Sandeep Lamba.
The incident was exposed by Times Now.
The officer was removed from the protest site.
The officer was asked to report back to his parent district.
- Who
- Additional DCP (North East) Sandeep Lamba and a woman protester
- What
- A Delhi Police officer slapped a woman protester during a protest at Jantar Mantar
- When
- Days before the officer's removal
- Where
- Jantar Mantar, Delhi
- Why
- The officer was maintaining law and order during the protest
Police Accountability
Law Enforcement Authority
Use of Force
Police Accountability
The officer's actions were excessive and unjustified, highlighting the need for accountability.
Law Enforcement Authority
The officer was maintaining law and order, and the use of force was necessary in the situation.
- Officer Involved
- Additional DCP (North East) Sandeep Lamba
- Protest Location
- Jantar Mantar, Delhi
- Protest Group
- Citizens for Justice and Peace (CJP)
- Action Taken
- Officer removed from protest site
- Date of Incident
- Days before the removal