This concern arose during a hearing related to two traffic police constables and a traffic brigade jawan accused of extorting money from a couple travelling in a cab at night in Ahmedabad.
The HC had taken suo motu cognizance of a news report about the "disturbing fact" of two traffic police jawans and a TRB jawan forcibly entering a cab during a checking drive late at night. They allegedly threatened to book the couple, who was on their way home from Ahmedabad airport after returning from abroad, for violation of the police commissioner s notification.
The Gujarat High Court has expressed apprehension over a situation where "protectors become perpetrators".This concern arose during a hearing related to two traffic police constables and a traffic brigade jawan accused of extorting .