Tihar Jail Officer Faces Criticism After Viral Video Shows Him Dancing with His Service Pistol

Viral video on social media creates a Stir A recent video of Deepak Sharma, an Assistant Superintendent at Delhi’s Tihar Jail, has caused quite a stir online. In the video, Sharma is seen dancing to the song ‘Khalnayak Hoon Main’ from the Bollywood movie *Khalnayak*, while waving his service pistol. The clip, recorded at a private birthday party, has quickly gone viral and sparked controversy.

Party Incident Draws Attention

The video was filmed during a birthday celebration for the husband of a BJP councilor from Ghonda, held near Seemapuri police station. What was intended to be a fun evening has now turned into a major topic of discussion. Sharma’s decision to dance with his service weapon has led to significant backlash.

Public Outcry and Calls for Action

The reaction on social media has been swift and intense. Many people are questioning Sharma’s judgment and professionalism. Some users have pointed out that if an ordinary person were seen waving a gun in a video, it would lead to immediate police action. Now, there are calls for the same kind of scrutiny for Sharma.

Sharma’s Previous Controversy

This isn’t the first time Deepak Sharma has made headlines. Last August, he reported being defrauded of Rs 50 lakh by a woman and her husband who promised him business opportunities. After transferring the money, they disappeared, leading Sharma to file a complaint.

Official Response

In response to the viral video, Tihar Jail’s Director General has suspended Sharma and launched an investigation. A senior officer has been tasked with looking into the incident to determine if further action is needed.

Currently serving as the Assistant Jail Superintendent at Mandoli Jail, Sharma is facing significant scrutiny. This incident has raised important questions about the behavior and professionalism expected from officials in such roles. The ongoing investigation will assess Sharma’s conduct and decide on any further disciplinary measures.

This situation highlights the importance of maintaining professional standards, especially for those in positions of authority. As the investigation continues, it will be crucial to ensure accountability and uphold the integrity of the correctional system.