Guwahati News Desk: In a video that has been going viral all over social media, three men can be seen brutally beating a minor girl with sticks whereas some women can be also seen watching the whole crime without interrupting the barbaric act.
According to sources, the incident occurred in Raipur Fulwari village in Amethi, Uttar Pradesh.
Reacting to the incident the DSP of Amethi, Arpit Kapoor, said, “After the video came to our notice, we contacted the victim’s family. And the victim’s father has registered the complaint. The search is on for the accused and immediate action will be taken against them.”
Regarding what led to the incident, two mobile phones were stolen from a resident of the village named Sooraj Soni. The entire incident was capptured on CCTV were the girl (who was later thrashed) was clearly seen stealing the phones. However, instead of reporting the matter to the police, Soni and his friend caught the girl and took her to Soni’s house.
In the mentioned house, they thrashed the girl and pulled her hair. They even made a video of the entire incident which later circulated all over social media.
Moreover, in the video, one of the youths, wielding a stick, can be seen asking the girl to lie down on the ground. As soon as she lies down, the other youth inhumanely blows on her feet with a stick. In addition, another youth and a few women can also be seen in the video.
Furthermore, soon after the video went viral, the UP police jumped into action and took the matter into their hands.
Meanwhile, the cops have booked the two youths and a manhunt has been launched to get a hold on them.