An official beat a woman in front of her daughter over a road dispute.

In the Kirov region, the former deputy chairman of the legislative assembly and former leader of the LDPR faction Vladislav Gukasov attacked a woman after a traffic accident, сообщает Telegram channel 112. Video from the scene shows Anastasia, driving a yellow Opel, cutting off Gukasov's Mercedes as she made a right turn at an intersection.

Gukasov got out of the car, began hitting Anastasia's car, insulting her, and punching her several times. A three-year-old child was inside the Opel. After the attack, Gukasov fled, and the victim was hospitalized with a concussion and bruises.

Gukasov has been detained and law enforcement agencies are working with him.

This isn't the first instance of aggression on the part of officials. In February, "NeMoskva" Wrote about the tragedy in Chelyabinsk Region, where the head of the village and a United Russia deputy beat a local resident to death for criticizing the authorities, and then, in an attempt to cover up the crime, took the body away