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Viral Video Prompts Bihar Police Action Over Vendor Assault

Viral Video Prompts Bihar Police Action Over Vendor Assault
Video: Man Hits Roadside Bhel Seller, Throws Puffed Rice On Road; Bihar Police Take Note · freepressjournal.in

A video on social media appears to show a man hurting a roadside bhel seller.

The man also seems to throw the seller’s puffed rice and other ingredients onto the road.

People nearby are shown watching.

Many social media users were upset and asked the police to act.

Bihar Police asked Patna Police to look into the matter.

Patna Police said the case was sent to the officer responsible for further action.

However, nobody has confirmed that the video is genuine.

It is also not known exactly when or where it happened.

It is unclear whether a formal police complaint has been filed.

Key facts

Incident
Alleged assault of a roadside bhel seller and destruction of food items.
Video status
Viral on social media, but not independently verified by The Free Press Journal.
Police response
Bihar Police asked Patna Police to investigate and take necessary action.
Patna Police statement
The matter was forwarded to the concerned officer for further action.
Date and location
Both remain unclear.
Legal status
It is unclear whether a formal complaint or FIR has been registered.

Quotes

An unnamed social media user

A social media user who shared a reaction to the viral video

“Shameful, the strictest possible action should be taken against this thug. Whatever loss he has caused to a poor person should be compensated by him alone”
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