Kanpur: In Kanpur, a 21-year-old man and his 19-year-old girlfriend were publicly assaulted by the man’s parents on Friday.
The incident, which has since gone viral, occurred at the Ramgopal intersection within the jurisdiction of the Gujaini police station. According to police reports, Rohit was enjoying chowmein with his girlfriend when his parents, Shivkaran and Sushila, confronted them due to their disapproval of the relationship.
They proceeded to physically attack both Rohit and his girlfriend. The police intervened, separating the parties after providing counseling, and are taking further legal action as necessary.
The viral video shows Sushila striking the couple as they attempt to flee on a motorcycle, with her also seen pulling the woman’s hair while bystanders try to intervene. Additionally, Rohit’s father is captured on video hitting him with a slipper.
