In a shocking incident of police highhandedness, a traffic constable was caught on camera brutally beating up a driver for the mistake of overtaking his bike on Wednesday. The video has now gone viral on social media. The driver identified as Satrughna Meher was threatened and allegedly beaten up by the traffic cop for just overtaking his vehicle at around 9:30 pm. “I was coming from Deogaon in a pick-up truck when the traffic police official stopped me near RTO office. He was drunk and asked me If I knew him or not. All of a sudden he unbuckled his belt and started hitting me. Locals rescued me and police officials rushed me to the hospital,” Meher said. The Town police station IIC said police are investigating into the incident and if found guilty action would be taken against him as per law.