Police arrest three in Jamui after harassment video sparks outrage
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AI-generated summary of the coverage listed below: A video showing a boy and a girl being harassed on a roadside in Jamui district, Bihar, was posted online on September 19, sparking widespread anger. Police traced the perpetrators using the vehicle’s registration number shown in the footage. Seven suspects were identified; three have been arrested, while the remaining four are being pursued. The incident highlights ongoing concerns about public safety and the role of social media in exposing crimes.
Covered by 23 outlets across the spectrum: 26% left, 44% center, 30% right.
Who is covering this story
- Left-leaning (2): The Federal, The Hindu
- Center (5): ABP Live English, Deccan Herald, DNA India, Mid-Day, The New Indian Express
- Right-leaning (4): Times of India, Deccan Chronicle, India Today, Times Now
Sources
- 3 Arrested After Video Of Teen Girl Being Groped In Bihar’s Jamui Surfaces — ABP Live English (center)
- Jamui molestation case: Prime accused, another arrested after police encounter — The Federal (left-leaning)
- Jamui: Video of roadside harassment of girl and boy sparks outrage; SIT formed, 3 held — The Federal (left-leaning)
- Bihar molestation case: Main accused Nandan Yadav injured in police encounter — Times of India (right-leaning)
- Bihar harassment horror: Police arrest three, launch manhunt for four others — Times of India (right-leaning)
- 3 Held for Harassing Boy, Girl in Bihar — Deccan Chronicle (right-leaning)
- Bihar: Jamui harassment video triggers outrage, police identify 7 perpetrators — Deccan Herald (center)
- Jamui Harassment Case: FIRs against 120 social media profiles after they expose how girl was groped, thrashed — DNA India (center)
- Case against 120 social media profiles for sharing Bihar minors' harassment video — India Today (right-leaning)
- Three arrested after viral video shows alleged harassment of minor girl, boy — Mid-Day (center)
- Bihar Jamui harassment case: Three arrested, search on for other accused — Mid-Day (center)
- Jamui harassment case: Main accused shot in leg during police encounter — Mid-Day (center)
- Bihar BJP Chief Sanjay Saraogi condemns Jamui molestation incident — Mid-Day (center)
- Bihar: Jamui harassment video triggers outrage; police identify 7 perpetrators, arrest 3 — The New Indian Express (center)
- Bihar Police book 120 social media users for circulating Jamui minor assault video — The New Indian Express (center)
- Jamui molestation incident: Prime accused arrested after being shot in police encounter — The Hindu (left-leaning)
- Minor girl, her friend harassed in Bihar’s Jamui; culprits in police custody, political slugfest ensues — The Hindu (left-leaning)
- NCW takes suo motu cognizance of Jamui incident — The Hindu (left-leaning)
- Class 10 girl and boy returning from coaching groped and assaulted in Bihar’s Jamui, sparking a political row — The Hindu (left-leaning)
- Couple Allegedly Harassed, Assaulted By Group In Odisha, Viral Video Captures Disturbing Incident — Times Now (right-leaning)