Social Media Sparks Outrage: Religious Slogans Imposed in Srinagar

A disturbing video showing youths assaulting a man and forcing him to chant religious slogans in Srinagar, Pauri district, went viral on social media, prompting police to launch an investigation. Authorities urge citizens to refrain from sharing such content online and stress maintaining peace and harmony.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Dehradun | Updated: 18-08-2025 15:36 IST | Created: 18-08-2025 15:36 IST
Social Media Sparks Outrage: Religious Slogans Imposed in Srinagar
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Authorities in Pauri district's Srinagar are investigating a viral video showing youths allegedly assaulting a man while forcing him to chant religious slogans. The incident has prompted the police to take swift action as the video stirred public outrage.

Deputy Superintendent of Police Anuj Kumar announced that the investigation is underway after registering a case. The DSP emphasized that multiple teams have been formed to identify and arrest the individuals involved in the incident.

Authorities have also appealed to the public to maintain communal harmony and urged them not to circulate the video or heed any misinformation. Kumar assured comprehensive action against any wrongdoing.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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