Screengrab of video shows local thrashing the man. (X/manojsh28986262)
Haldwani viral video: In a dramatic incident that has ignited widespread controversy in Haldwani, a married man from the Muslim community, father of four, was caught in a compromising situation with a 23-year-old woman. Locals, who had been suspicious of the man for some time, confronted him and allegedly beat him, with the entire event being recorded and circulated on social media.
The man was reportedly seen with the young woman by local residents who had been keeping an eye on his movements. In the viral video, a woman can be heard saying, "We were planning to catch him for days, and today we finally did." Another woman adds, "He comes whenever he wants—morning, night, and evening."
Furious over the situation, the locals allegedly took justice into their own hands, attacking the man. The assault was recorded on video and quickly spread across various platforms, sparking intense reactions.
हल्द्वानी में मुस्लिम समुदाय का वो व्यक्ति जो शादीशुदा है और उसके चार बच्चे भी हैं !!
— MANOJ SHARMA LUCKNOW UP🇮🇳🇮🇳🇮🇳 (@ManojSh28986262) September 28, 2024
23 साल की लड़की के साथ स्थानीय लोगों ने रंगे हाथों पकड़ा !!
फिर लोगों ने जमकर पिटा, वीडियो सोशल मीडिया पर हुआ वायरल#ViralVideo #Haldwani pic.twitter.com/T6O5ZLJHKb
In the video, the man can be seen attempting to defend himself, claiming he wasn't doing anything wrong. However, one of the women retorted, "If you're not doing anything, then why does the girl come out naked when you're with her?" The confrontation and subsequent beating have stirred significant discussions online about the incident.
The video has garnered widespread attention, with many questioning both the man's actions and the vigilante-style justice carried out by the locals. The footage continues to spread, igniting debates about personal conduct, community action, and the role of law enforcement.
Local authorities have yet to officially comment on the matter, but the incident has undoubtedly created a stir in Haldwani, with growing calls for a formal investigation.
