In yet another pee-gate incident, a man was arrested in Agra after allegedly urinating on an injured man. The video, which is said to be about three-four months old, of the incident was rigorously shared on social media platforms on July 24. In the 30-second video widely circulated on social media platforms on Monday, the accused is also kicking the injured man, who is lying unconscious on the ground, on the head. The accused and others are also heard abusing the victim.
According to police, the main accused of the incident, Aditya, has been arrested.
UP's Agra DCP Suraj Rai said, "The video came to our notice through social media. The victim had not registered a complaint, however, the police registered a case under section 307 of the IPC and other sections. It has been found that the video is 2-3 months old. The main accused, Aditya has been arrested. One other has also been arrested in the matter. Others involved will also be arrested soon. The victim and the accused belong to the same gang and it seems it is a matter of mutual hostility."
Similar incident in MP
Earlier, a man had urinated on a tribal youth in Sidhi district in Madhya Pradesh, a video of which recently went viral, sparking national outrage. Besides facing relevant charges under the IPC and the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, action has also been initiated under the stringent National Security Act (NSA), against the accused, who is currently lodged in a jail. An alleged illegal portion of the house belonging to acussed in Sidhi was also demolished.
