A shameful act by Muzaffarnagar Police of Uttar Pradesh has come to light when a complainant went to police station to file an FIR for his missing mobile but was asked to shine their shoes in order to get his complaint filed at the police station.  The video of the man polishing the shoes of the cops went viral, which created a public uproar.

According to reports, the incident took place on Saturday evening when 50-year old Sittu, a cobbler by profession, went to file the complaint at Charthawal police station. The Reader at the police station allegedly asked Sittu his profession, following which they asked him to polish their shoes, only after which they said they would file his complaint.

Watch the Video Here:

#WATCH: A complainant shine shoes of cops at the police station in Muzaffarnagar (UP) (29/05/16)https://t.co/ziSWVMqhXd

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The shameful incident was captured by a person present at the police station at that time. Taking cognizance of the matter, Superintendent of Police Santosh Kumar said that the probe is underway and accordingly, the action will be taken.