A dramatic incident in a private bus near Dadwindi village in Sultanpur Lodhi created panic among passengers after a Punjab Police ASI Balbir Singh allegedly pulled out his revolver during a heated argument with the bus conductor over a seat.

The matter gained widespread attention after videos of the incident surfaced on social media, following which the police department took immediate action and suspended the officer. SSP Gaurav Toora told The Tribune this afternoon that he had written to the Commandment 75th Bn, PAP, for further action.

The incident took place when a dispute erupted between the conductor of the bus and PAP-deployed ASI Balbir Singh regarding seating arrangements inside the bus. Eyewitnesses said the argument quickly escalated and the ASI took out his revolver in anger, triggering fear and chaos among passengers travelling in the vehicle.

Passengers present on the bus recorded videos of the incident on their mobile phones and the footage soon went viral on social media platforms. The viral videos sparked sharp public reactions, with many people questioning the conduct and behaviour of the police official.The accused ASI is PSO with a politician of Sultanpur Lodhi.