The bust is positioned at Seepat Crossing, Sarkanda, in Bilaspur.
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Bilaspur: A video from Chhattisgarh is getting viral exhibiting a youth purportedly disrespecting the statue of freedom fighter Subhas Chandra Bose. The youth additionally shot a video of the disturbing act whereas he smokes close to the bust.
The incident has been reported from Bilaspur district. The video of the incident has gone viral on social media. Because the video went viral, police have taken the cognisance of the incident.
Police say they’re probing the matter and motion can be taken accordingly. The video reveals the youth climbing the statue and beginning smoking disrespecting the Subhash Chandra Bose bust.
Even earlier than the police might take any motion, the youth reportedly issued a video assertion and apologised for the misbehaviour.
What was extra surprising was that there’s a police patrolling on the spot almost 24 hours. The incident has highlighted police callousness. Bilaspur Extra SP Rajendra Jaiswal mentioned the matter has been taken critically and promised motion.