'Panchayat' Pigeon scene comes alive in Chhattisgarh. Now SP wants disciplinary action. Watch viral video
pigeon, released as a symbol of peace, failed to fly off. The incident occurred during a ceremony attended by local officials and was quickly compared to a scene from the popular web series Panchayat.
Viral Video and Public Reaction
The video of the pigeon, which was released by Superintendent of Police (SP) Girija Shankar Jaiswal, went viral after it showed the bird falling to the ground instead of flying away. The event, meant to symbolize freedom and peace, took an unexpected turn, drawing comparisons to a scene from Panchayat Season 3.
SP's Demand for Action
In response to the incident, SP Jaiswal issued a formal letter to the District Collector, demanding disciplinary action against those responsible for the event. He highlighted the significance of the situation, stating that «During an event of national importance like Independence Day, the incident of a pigeon falling on the ground was prominently broadcast on social media.»
Call for Accountability
The SP’s letter emphasized that the pigeon presented for the ceremony was sick, which led to the unfortunate outcome. He noted that prior to the event, a meeting with all department heads had been held to ensure that the Independence Day program proceeded smoothly. Jaiswal stressed that the officer responsible for this aspect of the event had not fulfilled their duties properly, and he proposed disciplinary action to address the issue.
The incident, while seemingly minor, has stirred discussions about accountability and the importance of attention to detail
