IPS officer Neeraj Jaadoun, known for his strictness and handling of law and order in Hardoi, Uttar Pradesh, apologized for an incident where an injured girl was not allowed entry to the SP office by security personnel. His apology, captured on camera and online, was praised for demonstrating sensitivity and accountability, setting an example of how officers can maintain a tough stance while also being compassionate and responsive to the public's needs.
Officer's Background
• 00:00:07 Neeraj Jaadoun is an IPS officer known for his strictness and effective handling of law and order, especially against goons, criminals, and mafias. He gained recognition for his work in curbing CAA protests in 2019 as SP of Ghaziabad and for his current role as SP of Hardoi, where he has cracked down on cow smugglers.
Incident & Apology
• 00:01:41 A road accident victim and her family were not allowed entry into the SP office in Hardoi due to security personnel's actions, forcing them to carry the injured girl on a sheet. When this came to light, Jaadoun apologized on camera, expressing regret for the inconvenience and assuring that such incidents would not be repeated.
Public Reaction
• 00:04:59 Jaadoun's apology on camera and social media received praise from the public and media. People lauded his act as commendable and exemplary, appreciating his empathy and willingness to accept responsibility. This action highlighted how officers can be both strict and sensitive, upholding their role while being compassionate.
Officer's Motivation
• 00:06:19 Jaadoun's father was murdered in a land dispute when he was 25 years old. The incident impacted his life and motivated him to join the IPS to serve the country and seek justice. His experience of the police's inaction in his father's case fueled his dedication to becoming a fair and effective IPS officer.