MEERUT, Dec. 30 -- A woman sub-inspector (SI) was attached to the police lines after a video allegedly showing her misbehaving with a car-borne couple at Bombay Bazaar in Meerut went viral on social media, officials said on Tuesday.

The incident took place on Sunday evening in the Abu Lane area under the Sadar Bazaar police station limits. According to officials, woman sub-inspector Ratna Rathi arrived at Bombay Bazaar in her car and asked another vehicle parked in front of her to be moved. The car was occupied by a couple.

It is alleged that the sub-inspector spoke harshly to the young man driving the car and attempted to intimidate him. When the woman seated in the vehicle intervened, the sub-inspector allegedly used abusive language ...