Woman Tied to Electric Pole and Brutally Beaten by Mob in Amroha Over Child Abduction Allegation
A shocking incident of mob violence unfolded in the Chhanga Darwaza locality of Amroha district, where a 35-year-old woman was allegedly tied to an electric pole and brutally beaten by a crowd. The assault occurred on Tuesday night after she was accused of attempting to abduct a child, with police confirming the details on Thursday.
Eyewitnesses Describe Harrowing Scene as Crowd Records Instead of Intervening
Eyewitnesses reported that hundreds of people gathered at the scene, with many recording the assault on their mobile phones rather than intervening to stop the violence. The woman pleaded for her life and repeatedly claimed her innocence, but her desperate appeals were ignored by the enraged crowd.
A video of the incident has surfaced and is circulating widely on various social media platforms, amplifying public outrage and drawing attention to the brutal nature of the attack.
Police Rescue Woman and Launch Investigation into Mob Assault
Police arrived in time to rescue the woman from the mob and took her into custody for questioning regarding the abduction allegations. Authorities are now examining the videos from the scene to identify those involved in the assault.
Circle Officer (City) Abhishek Yadav stated, "The matter is under investigation and strict action would be taken against those found guilty." He appealed to the public to refrain from taking the law into their own hands and to report any suspicious activity to the authorities instead.
This incident highlights the dangers of vigilante justice and underscores the importance of allowing legal processes to address such allegations. The police are working diligently to ensure that all perpetrators are held accountable for their actions.
