Kolkata policewoman's dance with SRK draws criticism

August 11, 2014 11:53

Politicians on Sunday criticized a woman police officer for dancing in uniform alongside Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan at an event in Kolkata.

They pointed fingers at West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee who was also present.

Sub-inspector Sampa Haldar was seen dancing to a popular number from the Khan-starrer "Jab Tak Hai Jaan" as a host of top police officers and Banerjee watched from the gallery at "Jai Ho", the Kolkata Police's annual cultural programme at the Netaji Indoor Stadium on Saturday.

Former city police Commissioner Nirupam Som said the officer has belittled the sanctity of the police uniform. Read more

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