Bengaluru: A social media influencer has shared a harrowing incident of being sexually abused by a ten-year-old boy while she was returning to her home from work in Bengaluru. The video has been doing rounds on the internet and has sparked numerous reactions on social media.
The woman also narrated how most bystanders chose to empathise with the boy and asked her to spare him because he was a “kid and must have done that unintentionally.”
“People believed me only after I showed them the video. The incident was recorded, and that’s why people supported me. Imagine how many similar incidents must have happened with people and weren’t reported,” said the girl, named Neha Biswal, in the video, which Karnataka Portfolio also shared on X.
The video begins with the social media influencer sharing her experience. According to the post, the girl was walking down the street when a boy on a bicycle approached her and greeted her with “hi”. Seconds after teasing her, the boy approached towards her and touched inappropriately before fleeing away.
The woman also shared the video, which provided a glimpse of the incident where the woman was touched inappropriately by a person. However, the camera failed to capture the person’s face.
The incident was reported to the police, where they have identified the boy, further investigation in the matter is underway, reported Hindustan Times.