Urging District Magistrates (DM), Sub-Divisional Magistrate (SDM), Collectors and similar officials to accord respect and dignity to vegetable vendors and other sellers who are struggling to eke out a living amid the pandemic and its ensuing lockdown, actor Sumeet Vyas tweeted a long note on Monday, saying `the citizens don`t pay you salaries and bribes to misbehave with us`.

"Dms, Sdms, Collectors, Babusss, My dear employees in uniform. Don`t cross the line, the citizens of this country including myself, don`t pay you salaries and bribes to misbehave with us. People trying to sell vegetables, or run their shops for a little longer to earn a living Are not lesser individuals. [sic]"