FIR against Lucknow woman seen thrashing cab driver at traffic signal in viral video
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Lucknow Police has filed an FIR against a woman who was seen thrashing a cab driver repeatedly at a traffic signal in city's Krishna Nagar area. The video had gone viral, sparking outrage on social media, with users demanding her arrest.
An FIR has been registered against a women who was seen slapping a man repeatedly in full public glare at a traffic signal in Lucknow in a viral video that sparked outrage on social media, with Twitterati demanding the woman's arrest. Not defending the girl here but the level of support this guy gets isn't acceptable either. Yes, he stopped the car at the right time, but what if he didn't. It's a red signal, look at the way he and others are jumping the signal. He was speeding too. Don't support either. https://t.co/MORiOdh3lU In the 2.15-minute long video that went viral on Twitter two days ago, the woman could be seen thrashing the man, a cab driver, throughout as a traffic police constable tried to intervene once and people recording the video said: "Arre badtameez aurat hai yeh [She is an ill-mannered woman].
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