WATCH: Lahore torture viral video — Why did girls manhandle salesman and what happened later?

Salesperson, after being discharged by police, proceeded to file a torture case against the girls

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The picture shows girls assaulting a salesperson in Lahore. — Geo News
The picture shows girls assaulting a salesperson in Lahore. — Geo News

A video has recently gone viral wherein three young girls were seen physically assaulting a salesperson inside a shop in Lahore's Garden Town.

The girls had accused the salesperson of harassing them and laughing at them, following which, the police registered a case against him.

However, the salesperson was later discharged by the police who then proceeded to file a torture case on Tuesday against the three girls for assaulting him.

According to a CCTV footage from two days back, the girls are seen standing at the cash counter of a tuck shop holding coffee mugs and a young salesman sitting at the counter while the girls were talking with him angrily and then entered the counter of the shop.

The CCTV footage showed one girl grabbing the salesman's neck and slapping him, while the other girls got hold of his hair and tortured him. They also tortured two other salesmen till the interference of an elderly customer.

According to police sources, after recording the statements of the girls and the boy, they have started a re-investigation of the case.

Here’s the video detailing what had happened.