Police file cases against 400 men for harassing & assaulting a girl on 14 Aug in Lahore
Police file cases against 400 men for harassing and assaulting a girl on 14 Aug in Lahore!
The most shocking incident in recent times has sent shock waves across the country after a viral video showed a group of men attacked a girl, tore off her clothes, and tossed her in the air, in broad daylight on 14 of August at Lahore’s Greater Iqbal Park.
As per the police, the victim went to Greater Iqbal Park on Independence Day along with four friends to make a TikTok video.
The police have registered a case against 400 people allegedly involved in the incident.
In her statement to the police, the victim said that hordes of men of all ages climbed a fence and attacked.
The men groped her, tore off her clothes, beat her, and tossed her in the air.
In addition, they robbed her of Rs15,000, snatched her mobile phone, and took off her gold ring and studs.
The police say that the culprits would be identified with the help of forensics and would be arrested, however, none could have been identified so far.
In this regard case# 988/21 has been registered at PS Lorry adda and all possible efforts are being made to identify the culprits through video evidence and CCTV footage.
— DIG Operations Lahore (@digopslahore) August 17, 2021
The incident has left people across the country in shock as the video clips went viral on the internet.
https://twitter.com/Pansota1/status/1427641479577669646
The Minar e Pakistan mass groping video is especially bone-chilling because you know it's such an ever-present possibility in our depressingly male-dominated streets. Widespread gendered apartheid has created a brutal masculinity that loses control at the mere sight of women.
— Ammar Rashid (@AmmarRashidT) August 17, 2021
Why is nobody talking about the incident that took place at minar e pakistan on 14th August? That woman was groped by 100 MEN!!! 100 !!!!! we get groped by a single man and are traumatized for life imagine the pain she must be going through. they tore her clothes apart!
— leela🌜 (@yekiabakwaashai) August 17, 2021