Andhra Tourism officer hits disabled woman colleague for asking him to wear mask
In a disturbing video, that got viral , an employee of the Andhra Pradesh tourism department is seen thrashing a differently-abled woman colleague only because she asked him to wear a mask.
The accused, identified as Bhaskar, is the deputy manager of a hotel under the Andhra Pradesh Tourism Department in Nellore. According to inputs, Bhaskar got angry after the woman employee asked him to wear his mask.
In the video, Bhaskar, not wearing a mask, is seen coming out of his cabin, pulling the woman by her hair, dragging her and repeatedly attacking her with an object while the other colleagues try to intervene.
Reacting to the video, National Commission for Women chairperson Rekha Sharma said strict action against the accused shall be taken immediately for this inhumanely act.
Meanwhile, a case under Sections 354, 355, and 324 of the IPC has been registered. The accused has been arrested and sent to judicial remand.