In Another Bihar Horror, Teen Sexually Assaulted By Group Of Men On Camera
A viral video has surfaced from Bihar's Samastipur showing a group of men harassing and assaulting a teenage girl and a boy on a village road. This incident follows a similar recent sexual harassment case in Jamui, prompting widespread public outrage and calls for police action.
Why it matters
The recurring viral videos of public harassment highlight severe safety concerns and law-and-order challenges for women in rural Bihar.
After the sexual harassment incident on camera in Bihar's Jamui, another video of a similar horror has surfaced from Samastipur, 131 km away. In the second incident from Bihar, a group of men on motorcycles surrounded the girl and a boy who was travelling with her on a village road. They abused her verbally and pushed her around the road.The video surfaced on Wednesday. The incident is said to have happened in Samastipur's Jagatsinghpur village.The police said they immediately set out to take action the moment they saw the video of the incident. According to local reports, the girl and the boy had stopped on the road to take photographs.Suddenly, some local men came and surrounded them. They called her names and molested her.The men seen in the viral video were from Jagatsinghpur village, locals said.
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