Hyderabad, May 27 -- In a video that is being widely circulated on social media, Andhra Pradesh police can be seen thrashing three individuals with sticks in public. The incident reportedly took place in Tenali city on April 25, however, the incident came to light after the video surfaced on social media on Monday, May 26.

The three men, reportedly belonging to the Dalit community, are allegedly history sheeters and had gotten into a scuffle with a constable of Tenali Town 1 police station, Kanna Chiranjeevi, under the influence of ganja. An FIR was registered based on Chiranjeevi's complaint, following which they were subjected to a beating on the Tenali highway.

Chiranjeevi, in his complaint, claimed that while he was on duty, four in...