The District Collector of Chhattisgarh’s Surajpur, Ranbir Sharma on May 22 apologised after a video of him thrashing a man for allegedly violating lockdown protocols went viral on social media.<br /><br />In a viral video, DC Ranbir Sharma was seen slapping a person and slamming his phone on the ground.<br /><br />“He said he was out for vaccination but there was no proper document. Later, he said he was going to visit his grandmother. I slapped him in heat of the moment when he misbehaved. He was 23-24-year-old and not 13. I regret and apologise for my behaviour,” Sharma said in a video.