3 Women Charged In UP After Video Shows Them Thrashing Girl: Police

The video was circulated widely on social media. It shows some women pulling the girl by her hair and punching and kicking her around.

Three women were charged after a social media video purportedly showed them brutally thrashing a girl at a village in Uttar Pradesh's Ballia, police said on Tuesday. The video was circulated widely on social media. It shows some women pulling the girl by her hair and punching and kicking her around. Mainyar Station House Officer Rajiv Singh said that after probe, the police found the video was of Manikpur village. He said an FIR has been lodged against three women -- Riya, Tuntun and Punnu - on a complaint of the girl.