In a shocking incident in Telangana’s Huzurnagar, a man doused a burqa-clad woman with petrol in broad daylight and allegedly threatened to set her on fire. The horrifying act was caught on a CCTV camera, showing the accused also pouring petrol on himself and creating a scene on the streets.
Man Attacks Woman After Rejection
The video footage reveals a confrontation between the man and two burqa-clad women standing by the roadside. The accused reportedly questioned one of them about why she did not reciprocate his feelings. As tensions escalated, he pulled out a bottle of petrol and began splashing it on her. Despite her attempts to resist, he continued his aggressive actions.
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Shocking, a man poured petrol on a woman at the road side and reportedly threatened to sets self, woman on fire, as she had rejected his advances, at NGOs Colony in #Huzurnagar of #Suryapet district on Monday, February 10, caught on #CCTV
The CCTV… pic.twitter.com/WIOmuBzPE9
— Surya Reddy (@jsuryareddy) February 11, 2025
Locals Intervene and Stop the Attacker
Passersby quickly gathered at the scene, intervening to prevent further escalation. One of the bystanders confronted the man and slapped him, forcing him to back away from the women. The timely intervention likely prevented a potential tragedy.
Victim Files Police Complaint
According to local reports, the woman, a 23-year-old resident of Huzurnagar living with her uncle, later approached the police to file a complaint against the attacker. The accused, identified as Sundar Pramod, is being investigated for attempting to harm her after she rejected his advances.
Authorities have taken up the case and are working to ensure justice is served. The incident has sparked outrage, raising concerns over women’s safety and the need for stricter action against such violent behavior.