Ghaziabad SHO's Bizarre 'Nationality Test' Goes Viral, Investigation Launched

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News18•03-01-2026, 10:46
Ghaziabad SHO's Bizarre 'Nationality Test' Goes Viral, Investigation Launched
- •Ghaziabad SHO Ajay Sharma's video went viral showing him using a mobile on a person's back during slum verification, claiming it detects illegal immigrants.
- •The SHO told a person identifying as from Bihar that his 'machine' showed 'Bangladesh,' despite repeated denials.
- •DCP Trans-Hindan Nimish Patil initiated an investigation against SHO Sharma, led by ACP Abhishek Srivastava, after the video gained traction.
- •The incident occurred on December 23 during a verification drive in Bhauvapur slum, raising questions about the method's validity.
- •SHO Sharma later clarified he was joking and no such machine exists, stating his intention was to find the truth.
Why It Matters: Ghaziabad SHO faces probe for viral 'nationality test' using mobile phone during slum verification.
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