New Delhi: A deeply disturbing event unfolded in Kanpurs Rawatpur area on Tuesday evening around 8 PM. An allegedly intoxicated man assaulted a young girl near a liquor shop, with the incident captured on a nearby CCTV camera.In Kanpur this is what happened to a woman on way back to her house.Streets are meant to be safe !Police are looking into this incident. pic.twitter.com/di7Wh3N7cJ— Haidar Naqvi🇮🇳 (@haidarpur) May 17, 2024Details of the assaultReports indicate that the girl was on her way home after purchasing vegetables when the man approached and molested her. Despite her protests, the assailant pushed her to the ground. Witnesses began to approach, prompting the man to flee the scene.In Kanpur this is what happened to a woman on way back to her house.Streets are meant to be safe !Police are looking into this incident. pic.twitter.com/di7Wh3N7cJ— Haidar Naqvi🇮🇳 (@haidarpur) May 17, 2024Immediate response and investigationThe harrowing footage quickly went viral, drawing significant public outrage. The areas Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) swiftly arrived at the scene, securing the CCTV footage as evidence. Authorities have since filed a case and detained five individuals for questioning based on the video.DCP, West Vijay Dhull on this incident. pic.twitter.com/XrzeluXj5p— Haidar Naqvi🇮🇳 (@haidarpur) May 17, 2024Ongoing efforts to apprehend the accusedLaw enforcement officials are actively working to apprehend the man identified in the footage. Community members and police are cooperating to ensure swift justice for the victim.
