00:11A 27-year-old man was allegedly encouraged by several people
00:16to run naked through a residential area for 5,000 rupees in Uttar Pradesh's Hathras.
00:22The viral footage shows the man running naked through narrow lanes in front of local residents,
00:26including women, while bystanders cheer and record videos.
00:31Reports claim one of the accused is linked to the village Pradhan's family.
00:34Taking so more to cognizance of the video,
00:37Chanpa police registered a case under relevant sections of the Bharatya Nyaya Sanhita,
00:41including section 296 for obscene acts.
00:45Police first arrested one accused,
00:47but officials later confirmed that five people have now been taken into custody.
00:51Authorities say the investigation is still underway,
00:54and further legal action will follow.
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