KTR tweets to DGP, seeks action against cop

March 21, 2017 11:39 pm | Updated 11:41 pm IST - HYDERABAD

A day after a photo surfaced on social media that of a cop throwing watermelons from a pushcart as the vendor watched helplessly, State Information Technology Minister K.T. Rama Rao tweeted a link of the same to Director General of Police (DGP) Anurag Sharma requesting him to take ‘corrective action’.

The tweet was sent from Mr. Rao’s Twitter handle @KTRTRS, to Mr. Sharma’s handle “@TelanganaDGP’ on Tuesday morning. It said ‘ @TelanganaDGP garu, request you to take corrective action. Counselling for junior officers who have direct interface with people is essential”. It got 82 retweets and 64 replies from other users.

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