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Madhya Pradesh cop fined Rs 5,000 for performing Ajay Devgn-starrer 'Singham' stunt on duty

WION Web Team
New Delhi Updated: May 12, 2020, 08:46 AM IST
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Manoj Yadav, the in-charge of Narsinghgarh police post in Damoh district, was fined Rs 5,000.  Photograph:(Twitter)

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Manoj Yadav, the in-charge of Narsinghgarh police post in Damoh district, was fined Rs 5,000 and warned against any such daredevilry in the future, the report said quoting police sources on Monday.

A Madhya Pradesh Police sub-inspector's daredevil act of balancing himself on two moving cars, copying the famous stunt from Ajay Devgn-starrer 'Singham' cost him dearly, reported news agency PTI.

Manoj Yadav, the in-charge of Narsinghgarh police post in Damoh district, was fined Rs 5,000 and warned against any such daredevilry in the future, the report said quoting police sources on Monday.

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Sporting shades as the hero of the police drama flick and wearing his uniform, Yadav got the entire episode video-graphed, the sources said.

Senior officers of the department took a serious note of the incident after the video of Yadav's daredevilry went viral on social media.

The senior officers feared that the video may send wrong signals to the youngsters and filed Yadav. 

Inspector General of Sagar range, Anil Sharma directed Damoh Superintendent of Police Hemant Chauhan to probe the matter. After investigation, the SP imposed the fine on the sub-inspector and warned him not to repeat such mistakes.