Watch: Fed Up With Street Drinking, Mumbai Women Beat Alcoholics With Brooms

In Mumbai, a group of women decided to take action against drunkards on the streets, frustrated by their constant presence and public drinking. The women took matters into their own hands, confronting the men and swiftly removing them from the area. A video of the incident was shared on social media and quickly went viral, with many praising the women for their bold actions.

The video, shared by Jist on Instagram, reveals that the incident took place in Lalji Pada, Kandivali. The women, tired of the ongoing public nuisance, confronted the alcoholics who were openly consuming liquor on the streets.

The footage shows the group approaching the men with brooms in hand. As soon as they spotted the drinkers, they began hitting them with the brooms, driving them out of the area.

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Since being posted on August 24, the video has garnered over one lakh views and nearly 8,000 likes. Many people commented on the post, expressing their thoughts on the situation.

See How Social Media Users Reacted:

One person commented, “The day every Indian decides they would not tolerate nonsense is the day.”

Another Instagram user added, “The reason why we say only women can fix the world.”

Sheikh, another user, remarked, “When the system isn’t doing its job properly, common people are mostly likely to take the law into their own hands.”

Pravin Hirani praised the action, posting, “Clean up your area, good work.”

Some commenters also tagged the Mumbai Police, urging them to take action against those causing public nuisance.