Gurugram Police have launched an investigation into a disturbing video showing a man assaulting a woman near Bristol Chowk, sparking outrage and calls for action.
Key Points
- Gurugram Police launch enquiry after video surfaces of a man assaulting a woman.
- The incident occurred near Bristol Chowk in Gurugram, with bystanders failing to intervene.
- Police are investigating the assault despite no formal complaint being filed by the victim.
- Authorities are working to identify the man seen assaulting the woman in the viral video.
Police have initiated an enquiry after a video surfaced on social media, showing a young man physically assaulting a woman near Bristol Chowk in Gurugram. No bystander intervened to help her.
Police Investigation Launched
Police on Thursday said that their social media team has begun looking into the matter despite no complaint being filed yet, and efforts are underway to identify the man.
According to police, the two, in the video, could be seen scuffling amid heavy crowds and traffic outside a liquor shop near Bristol Chowk late Wednesday night.
Details of the Assault
The man repeatedly slapped the woman, police said, adding that the woman did attempt to hit him back and escape, but he continued to slap her.
During the fight, the bystanders remained silent spectators. However, some people could be heard telling the woman to leave and film the incident, police said.
Public Reaction and Demands for Action
After the video surfaced online, some netizens tagged the Haryana Police and the Gurugram administration, demanding action against the man.
