Video of Alleged Assault on Protesters Near Jantar Mantar Sparks Outrage
The clip prompted outrage after showing a leader allegedly slapping two students who supported the protest movement, while actor Ajaz Khan condemned the violence.
- On Friday, July 24, 2026, a viral video showed Satyam Pandit, president of the Rashtriya Hindu Veer Sena, confronting and slapping two students from Bareilly near Jantar Mantar during a CJP protest.
- Pandit claimed he stopped the youths after hearing participants were insulting the Prime Minister and Lord Shri Ram, then posted the recorded confrontation on his social media account.
- Actor Ajaz Khan condemned the incident on Twitter, stating, "Religion Teaches Humanity, Not Hatred," while Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav also criticized the assault after the footage circulated.
- The Delhi Police are currently verifying the video's authenticity though no formal complaint has been filed; Pandit stated he is prepared to face legal consequences if authorities initiate action.
- Pandit, a law student from Ghaziabad, faces approximately six active cases including assault charges against vendors and frequently documents his controversial actions through social media videos.
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"We were just leaving the Gurudwara when they surrounded us..." For the first time, students from Bareilly, who returned from Jantar Mantar, have recounted their ordeal of the alleged assault. They allege that Satyam Pandit and his associates from Ghaziabad stopped them on the way, assaulted them, threatened them, and filmed the incident, which went viral on social media. The matter has now taken a political turn.
Video of alleged assault on protesters near Jantar Mantar sparks outrage
Satyam, sitting inside a vehicle, can be seen questioning two young men why they were at the protest. He abuses them, hits them a few times, and forces them to tell the camera that they won’t come back.
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