TikToker arrested for filming videos in police uniform

RAWALPINDI: The Rawalpindi police arrested on Thursday a man for filming TikTok videos donning police uniforms, ARY News reported.

According to police, the man used to record videos in police uniform and then upload them on TikTok – a social media platform.

The police have registered a case against TikToker and launched further investigation.

راولپنڈی پولیس نے پنجاب پولیس کی وردی استعمال کرنے والے اوباش نوجوان کو گرفتار کر لیا ۔ اوباش وردی پہن کر ویڈیو بناتا اور سوشل میڈیا پر ویڈیو وائرل کرتا تھا۔@RwpPolice https://t.co/yGwESTTc8t pic.twitter.com/AbQOyOP3gK

— Punjab Police Official (@OfficialDPRPP) March 24, 2022

In a similar case, a girl landed in trouble after filming a TikTok video in a police uniform.

A girl namely Amber shared a video in a police uniform which went viral on social media. Okara police registered a case against the girl.

It is pertinent to mention here that the cops in Punjab have also been banned from posting on the short video-making app, TikTok.

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The Punjab police department had barred all cops from using TikTok during duty hours. The new rules were communicated in a letter issued by AIG Operations to all RPOs.

The police department had warned that if a video of any officer goes viral on a social media app, strict departmental action will be taken.