Incident Details
Location: Mukhani road near Sacred Heart School, Haldwani, Uttarakhand
Date and Time: Not specified (reported as “tonight” at around 10:30 PM)
Duration: Approximately 25 minutes
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Alleged Perpetrators
- Number of individuals involved: Approximately 10 men
- Vehicles:
1. Black Scorpio (License plate: T0724UK4618C)
2. White i20 Nios (License plate: UK04AK1928)
Incident Description
- The victim was returning from a movie with a female friend.
- Two cars with multiple occupants allegedly attempted to block their way.
- The black Scorpio positioned itself ahead, attempting to prevent passage by opening car doors.
- The white i20 Nios positioned itself behind, allegedly to prevent escape.
- The victims managed to escape initially, but the pursuers allegedly made multiple attempts to block them again.
- During one attempt, the appearance of a man on a scooter provided an opportunity for the victims to escape.
- The victim began recording video during a subsequent attempt.
Victim’s Statement
The victim expressed fear and distress, noting:
- Concern about potential escalation (abduction, physical harm)
- Alarm at the apparent lack of shame or fear from the alleged perpetrators
- Frustration at the infringement on personal freedom and safety
Call to Action
- The victim has requested the Uttarakhand Police to take strict action.
- She’s asked for public support in sharing the video to raise awareness and promote safety.
Important Note
This report is based on the victim’s account. As with any alleged crime, a full investigation by proper authorities is necessary to establish all facts.
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