A misleading old video on Twitter is being shared in which police can be seen beating a man wearing a skullcap and Lungi. CJ Werleman has deliberately hidden the reply from Bareilly police to prevent his followers from knowing the truth.
The latest reduction in the duty is not from the Excise Duty but instead from the Additional Excise Duty, which is not shared with the states. Hence, the proposed reduction is entirely borne by the Centre.