Watch video: Barber spits during massage on customer's face; arrested

The footage allegedly shows a barber spitting on a customer's face during a massage.

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New Delhi: A disturbing video circulating online has sparked outrage in Shamli, Uttar Pradesh. The footage allegedly shows a barber spitting on a customer's face during a massage. The incident has reignited concerns about hygiene practices and raised questions about the barber's motives behind such incident.

Spitting massage captured on camera

The video, reportedly originates from the Thana Bhawan police station area. It depicts a young man receiving a facial massage from a barber. However, the massage technique is far from conventional - the barber appears to be repeatedly spitting on the customer's face throughout the process.

Police take action after video goes viral

Following the video's virality, Shamli Superintendent of Police Abhishek directed the Thana Bhawan police station to investigate and take immediate action. The investigation confirmed the video's authenticity, pinpointing the location as Bhandeda village. Authorities have registered a case against the barber, identified as Amjad, son of Irfan.

Concerns and prior incidents

This incident coincides with past controversies concerning hygiene practices. Three years ago, another video surfaced showing a Muslim youth allegedly spitting on rotis while preparing them at a local eatery. Similar action was taken, with a case registered and the individual arrested.

Unanswered questions

While the barber's actions are undeniable, the video raises further questions. Was this a deliberate act? Was the customer aware of the barber's technique? The investigation aims to uncover the entire story.