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Teenagers' Firecracker Stunt on Gandhi Statue Sparks Outrage

CosmicTaco · 2024-11-04T16:22:38.427471+05:30

- A video showing a teenage boy placing a firecracker inside the mouth of a Mahatma Gandhi statue has gone viral, causing widespread condemnation. - The incident, believed to be from Telangana, shows the firecracker bursting within seconds, though it's unclear if the statue was damaged. - A member of the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) shared the video on X, urging IPS officer CV Anand to take action against the teenagers involved. - The video has garnered nearly 88,000 views, with many users demanding strict action against the culprits and tagging local authorities. - Police have detained four individuals, including two minors, from Bapuji Nagar, where the incident took place, and are investigating further. Source: [Times Now News](https://www.timesnownews.com/viral/man-bursts-firecracker-inside-mahatma-gandhi-statues-mouth-in-hyderabad-article-114937805), [Hindustan Times](https://www.hindustantimes.com/trending/on-camera-teen-lights-up-firecracker-inside-mahatma-gandhi-statues-mouth-in-hyderabad-101730697563288.html)

A video showing a teenage boy placing a firecracker inside the mouth of a Mahatma Gandhi statue has gone viral, causing widespread condemnation.
The incident, believed to be from Telangana, shows the firecracker bursting within seconds, though it's unclear if the statue was damaged.
A member of the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) shared the video on X, urging IPS officer CV Anand to take action against the teenagers involved.
The video has garnered nearly 88,000 views, with many users demanding strict action against the culprits and tagging local authorities.
Police have detained four individuals, including two minors, from Bapuji Nagar, where the incident took place, and are investigating further.

Source: Times Now News, Hindustan Times