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J&K ASI Booked After Viral Video of Doda Road-Rage Assault Prompts Police Probe

The case hinges on a viral recording and a complaint by a district hospital doctor.

Overview

  • Doda Police registered an FIR after Dr. Anzar Majid Malik filed a complaint alleging assault and wrongful restraint.
  • The video shows an assistant sub-inspector snatching the complainant’s phone, slapping him multiple times, and pushing him during a parking dispute.
  • Police say a detailed investigation is underway under a publicly stated zero-tolerance policy toward misconduct within the force.
  • Witnesses say the officer was in a Maruti Ignis with his son, who intervened to pull him away and photographed the scooter’s number plate.
  • Local accounts indicate the confrontation began as the officer attempted a left turn that was blocked by the complainant’s parked scooter.