A controversial celebration took place in Nizamabad following the police encounter of Sheikh Riyaz, during which people were seen dancing with pictures of Gangster Lawrence Bishnoi, Police Commissioner Sai Chaitanya (IPS), and Shiv Sena founder Bal Thackeray.
The incident occurred
after Telangana Police gunned down Sheikh Riyaz, accused in the murder of police constable Pramod.
Soon after the encounter, several locals held a public celebration, playing loud DJ music and dancing in the streets. Videos and photos of the event have now gone viral on social media.