A viral video circulating on social media X, purportedly showing a girl with a boy in Pakitan’s Islamabad harrased by a crowd on the country’s Independence Day on 14 August, 2024 surfaced on X. The disgusting video showed how a woman, who was accompanied by a man, was teased and insulted as crowds made jeering gestures and also tried to intimidate the woman and the man.
The video also showed the woman losing her cool and giving a piece of her mind to the crowds harrasing her. However, it had no effect on the shameless people who continued to harass the girl even as the man with her pleaded with the crowd to not do it.
The video was shared on social media platform X by a Twitter handle the goes by the username ‘HanNah@Yogurtbeaches‘.
14 August Scenes from Isb. pic.twitter.com/jXaHhDiFWX
— HanNah (@Yogurtbeaches) August 15, 2024
The video garnered large reactions and views as Pakistani handles complained about the drastic fall in public etiquettes and slammed the shameful behaviour by the crowd.
Yes very sad but it’s about mindset of the qoum in general we need to reeducate the masses about ethics
— HanNah (@Yogurtbeaches) August 16, 2024
Absolutely Disgusting.
— Chatty (@Chatty_1999) August 16, 2024
The person who shared the video also shared another clip to show how one of the person involved in the disgusting incident was involved in another such incident in which a transgender person was harassed by the crowd.
— HanNah (@Yogurtbeaches) August 16, 2024
The person and the handle that shared the video mentioned how there was a need to change mentality of a large section of crowds to ensure security and safety of women. Netizens expressed disgust at the incident and called it shameful, demanding action against the miscreants.
