BENGALURU: An IAS officer from Andhra Pradesh created a ruckus, allegedly in a drunken state, with the city police and used abusive language when asked to show some identification.
The IAS officer, Vikas Marmat, is the Project Director of Kuppam Area Development Authority, Andhra Pradesh, was at Cavore Pub on Residency Road on October 9 when the police were conducting inspections across the city the city police commissioner’s instruction.
ANDHRA IAS OFFICER BOOKED AFTER PUB INSPECTION ROW IN BENGALURU
IAS officer Vikas Marmat, Project Director of the Kuppam Area Development Authority, has been booked for allegedly abusing and misbehaving with police personnel during an identity check at Cavour Pub on Residency Road on October 9.
The case was registered at Cubbon Park Police Station under relevant sections of the BNS.
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Police officers asked Marmat to show some ID when he started abusing Inspector Arun Salunke and staff in foul language and behaved arrogantly. Following this, a case was registered at Cubbon Park police station and Marmat and three others.
Reacting to the incident on Tuesday, Police Commissioner Seemant Kumar’s said, “Last Friday night our police were doing a special drive. During this, an IAS officer misbehaved with police in Cubbon Park limits. In this regard a case is registered at Cubbon Park police station and they will investigate”.
