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Minor Students Harassed by Mob in Bihar’s Jamui
Two minor students were returning home from coaching classes in Jamui, Bihar.
A group of men stopped their scooter and made them get off.
The students tried to escape, but the group chased and harassed them.
One man was seen assaulting the boy.
The girl was also allegedly touched and pulled despite asking the men to let them go.
The group recorded the incident on video.
The videos spread online and caused outrage.
Police registered a case against seven people and detained two suspects.
Investigators are speaking with the students and working to identify everyone involved.
Two Class 10 students were stopped and harassed while returning from coaching in Jamui.
The group allegedly assaulted the boy and sexually harassed the girl as they tried to flee.
The men reportedly filmed the incident, and videos later circulated online.
Police registered an FIR against seven people and detained two suspects.
Authorities began investigating after taking suo motu cognizance of the viral videos.
- Who
- Two minor Class 10 students were targeted by a group of men.
- What
- The students were stopped, assaulted and harassed while returning on a scooter; the incident was recorded and shared online.
- Where
- Jamui, Bihar, reportedly while the students were returning from Madwa Pahad.
- When
- The incident occurred on a Saturday evening; the report was published on September 21, 2026.
- Why
- Police began investigating after videos of the alleged harassment circulated online; the group was described as engaging in so-called moral policing.
Key facts
- Location
- Jamui, Bihar
- Victims
- Two minor Class 10 students
- Incident setting
- The students were returning from coaching classes on a scooter
- Police case
- An FIR was registered against seven people
- Detentions
- Two accused were detained
- Evidence
- Videos of the incident circulated online
- Investigation
- Police took suo motu cognizance and questioned both minors
Quotes
The minor girl
A minor student who was harassed during the incident
“Humein jaane dijiye. Ab kabhi nahin aayenge yahan (Please let us go. We will never come back here, again).”
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“Ghar mein sabko pata hai (Everyone in our families know)”
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Sources
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