Police officer slaps farmer standing for urea in Mahbubnagar

A sub-inspector slapped a farmer, standing in queue for urea, in Telangana’s Mahbubnagar district.

A visual of the incident has emerged on social media platforms where the police personnel, Ramu, surrounded by angry farmers, can be seen slapping one of them. The incident happened in Marikal



mandal.

Telangana is grappling with an acute urea shortage amid the Kharif season. Many visuals of farmers lining up for hours outside Primary Agricultural Credit Societies (PACS) across the state have been doing the rounds on social media platforms for quite a few days, expressing anger and frustration against the state government.