A young man was tied up and beaten up on suspicion of being a thief in Chittagong’s Rangunia, the video went viral

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A video of a youth being tied up and beaten up by a gang in Rangunia, Chittagong has gone viral on social media. After the video was released by a Facebook page called ‘Hasan Bhai’ on Monday, it went viral. It was learned that the incident took place yesterday afternoon in Beparipara Belal Jame Masjid premises of Mylarhat area of ​​the upazila.

In the video, a young man is seen being tied to the door of a building with a rope. 50 to 60 local people are standing around him. At that time, two to three people were beating him severely with wooden sticks and sticks. The local people complained that the young man had stolen the mosque’s battery and some equipment. However, during the beating, it is seen in the video, the young man is repeatedly pleading his innocence.

In the video, some people present are also asking him, ‘Did you steal the battery?’ The young man replied, ‘I didn’t.’

At the end of the video, a person can be seen saying in Chittagong language, “The thief came to steal batteries and machines from the mosque and was caught.” Share this video and spread the word. And if you see a thief in your area, beat him up.

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Officer-in-Charge (OC) of Rangunia police station in this regard. Arman Hossain told Prothom Alo at night, “No one has complained to us about any such incident yet. Action will be taken according to law if complaints are received.

Many are expressing their anger on social media about the incident. Md. A person named Mojibul commented under the video, “I think it is not right to take the law into one’s own hands.”

A person named Ahmed Saeed wrote, “It is reasonable to hand over to the law.” It is wise not to take the law into one’s own hands. A person named Mohammad Jamal Uddin wrote, “It was not right to die like this.”