A constable with Ahmedabad’s Sola police, drunk while in uniform, was beaten with sticks by locals in Chandlodia area on Tuesday night. The video of the incident went viral on social media.

As per a report in the Times of India, the cop, identified as Sunilsinh Chauhan, 33, a resident of Danilimda Police Lines who was posted at Sola police station in July 2019, was roaming in Chandlodia when the incident took place. According to locals, at about 12.45am, Chauhan went to a paan shop to buy tobacco products and began verbally abusing some people there. This angered them and the persons abused him back.