UP Crime: Youth Slaps Girl, Thrashes Her With Belt in Lakhimpur Kheri; Arrested After Video Goes Viral

A man was arrested after a video of a girl being thrashed with a belt went viral on social media, said officials on Thursday. In the video, the young man is seen beating the girl with a belt and slapping her in the room.

Another girl's voice is also heard in the video. The man has been arrested by the Sadar Kotwali police after the video went viral.

Station-in charge Chandra Shekhar said that Ishu Verma, the youth who beat the girl with a belt in the viral video, has been arrested and the matter is being investigated. A case has also been registered against the person who made the video viral in the case.