Delhi - Police and the murder-accused former Olympic wrestler are seen all smiles and mask-less in the photos.
Shocking new photographs show Delhi police officers staging a clicking pictures and taking selfies with wrestler Sushil Kumar.
The photo op allegedly took place while police were transferring the two-time Olympic medallist to Tihar Jail from Mandoli Jail after Delhi courts extended Kumar’s judicial custody by another 14 days.
The pictures have left a bad taste in many netizens’ mouths as they show the murder-accused Kumar fraternizing with cops and posing mask-less in the midst of a deadly second wave of Covid-19 sweeping the across India.
Kumar was arrested from Mundka area in the national capital on Sunday morning by a team of Delhi Police's Special Cell. A non-bailable warrant was issued against 38-year-old Sushil Kumar and others in the case relating to the alleged killing of 23-year-old wrestler Sagar Rana at Chhatrasal Stadium.