Bihar Police Arrest Three for Harassing Teenage Girls in Viral Video Incident

Patna: The Bihar police have arrested three people, in connection with a video that has sparked outrage on social media, involving a teenage boy and girl returning from coaching classes in Jamui were stopped by group of men who harassed and assaulted them. Police said a case has been filed under relevant sections of the POCSO Act. In the video, two teenagers pleading with the men, who purportedly touch the woman inappropriately and even pick her up and try to run away. The woman is heard screaming while resisting attempts to grope her.The woman’s friend breaks free and rushes to help her. They run towards their two-wheeler parked nearby but the attackers chase them. An argument takes place as the two friends get on the two-wheeler to escape the ordeal, but the attackers grab the woman’s arm. She again pleads as the video ends. Jamui SP Bishwajeet Dayal said the incident took place on September 19 evening and the victims were traced with the help of the registration number of a vehicle seen in the video.