New Delhi: Six people, including four minors, were apprehended after a video showing a flower seller being beaten near Yusuf Sarai bus stand surfaced on social media. Police said the assailants were allegedly relatives of the woman and had attacked her over a previous dispute on the intervening night of Diwali.The accused were identified as Soni (35) and Usman (22), both residents of Jaitpur, along with four children in conflict with the law. Police said both Soni and Usman have two previous criminal involvements.The case came to light after a video circulated online showing Radha (37), who runs a flower stall near Yusuf Sarai bus stand, being assaulted by a group of men.The footage shows the accused, some with their faces covered, repeatedly hitting her with sticks, while one of them allegedly hurled a brick at her. Two of her relatives, including a minor, who intervened to rescue her, were also assaulted before the accused fled the spot.The injured were taken to Madan Mohan Malviya Hospital for treatment.Police have registered a case under provisions of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS). Further investigation is underway.
