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Viral Video: Patna Man Arrested After Slapping Woman Cop During Scuffle
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Moneycontrol•02-10-2026, 08:49
Viral Video: Patna Man Arrested After Slapping Woman Cop During Scuffle
- •A 22-year-old man, Pradeep Kumar, was arrested after a viral video showed him allegedly slapping a woman police officer in Patna.
- •The incident occurred on September 30, when SI Priyanka Anand and other women police personnel were on patrol duty.
- •Police became suspicious of three young men and approached them for questioning, leading to an argument that escalated into a physical confrontation.
- •One part of the viral video shows the accused allegedly slapping the woman officer, while another part appears to show the SI slapping one of the men first.
- •A case was registered under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), and police are searching for two other men involved in the incident.
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A 22-year-old man named Pradeep Kumar was arrested after a video went viral on social media showing a woman police officer being slapped during a scuffle in Patna.
The incident occurred around 8:30 pm on Wednesday, September 30, when sub-inspector Priyanka Anand and other women personnel were on patrol duty.
A case was registered on the same day against multiple unidentified persons under relevant sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), and police used CCTV footage to identify and arrest Pradeep Kumar.
