<p>A case of police brutality has come to the fore in Punjab’s Amritsar where a woman in her 30s was allegedly put on the rooftop of a police jeep and driven in the town before she fell off the roof on a sharp turn.</p>.<p>The woman has been admitted to a hospital in the holy city with multiple injuries. The Punjab women's commission has taken cognisance of the case after a video showed the woman on the rooftop of the police jeep being driven around on the streets.</p>.<p>The woman slipped from the roof of the jeep and fell badly on the road while the cops maneuvered a sharp turn on high speed.</p>.<p><strong>Woman resists</strong></p>.<p>The incident has exposed the brutal face of the state police. The police drove the woman despite knowing that a fall from a moving vehicle could cause death. The incident took place in Chawinda Devi village in the district.</p>.<p>According to sources, the cops had gone to pick up an accused in a case of land dispute.</p>.<p>As the man who was wanted was not there, the cops picked up the woman. The woman resisted and got on to the bonnet. The police have ordered a probe into the incident.</p>.<p>Meanwhile, both the ruling party Congress and Opposition Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) have condemned the incident. SAD leader Virsa Singh Valtoha demanded strict action against guilty police officials.</p>
<p>A case of police brutality has come to the fore in Punjab’s Amritsar where a woman in her 30s was allegedly put on the rooftop of a police jeep and driven in the town before she fell off the roof on a sharp turn.</p>.<p>The woman has been admitted to a hospital in the holy city with multiple injuries. The Punjab women's commission has taken cognisance of the case after a video showed the woman on the rooftop of the police jeep being driven around on the streets.</p>.<p>The woman slipped from the roof of the jeep and fell badly on the road while the cops maneuvered a sharp turn on high speed.</p>.<p><strong>Woman resists</strong></p>.<p>The incident has exposed the brutal face of the state police. The police drove the woman despite knowing that a fall from a moving vehicle could cause death. The incident took place in Chawinda Devi village in the district.</p>.<p>According to sources, the cops had gone to pick up an accused in a case of land dispute.</p>.<p>As the man who was wanted was not there, the cops picked up the woman. The woman resisted and got on to the bonnet. The police have ordered a probe into the incident.</p>.<p>Meanwhile, both the ruling party Congress and Opposition Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) have condemned the incident. SAD leader Virsa Singh Valtoha demanded strict action against guilty police officials.</p>
