Police have arrested seven people, including the manager of a private bar in Guwahati and women bouncers, after a woman was allegedly stripped and assaulted by employees of the establishment.
The arrests were made after police took note of viral social media videos purportedly showing the alleged assault, and registered a case on their own.
Two of the persons allegedly involved in the incident were arrested today and have been sent for further legal proceedings,” Patowary told reporters. The arrests were made after police took note of viral social media videos purportedly showing the alleged assault, and registered a case on their own. The incident reportedly took place late Thursday night at a club located on the fourth floor of a building in the Khanapara area in Guwahati. The establishment was found locked after videos of the alleged assault began circulating online. Those arrested include the bar manager, event manager and other employees associated with the establishment. Police are also looking into allegations that attempts were made by the club authorities to suppress or conceal details of the incident.
“Based on the inquiry, we registered a case under Sections 726 and 26 of the relevant law.
