Viral Video Sparks Outrage: Ghana Police Launch Investigation into Harassment of Female Student
A disturbing 31-second video has ignited widespread outrage on social media, prompting the Ghana Police Service to launch an investigation. The viral clip, titled “Kumaca on heat,” shows a group of young men harassing a female student, subjecting her to physical and verbal abuse.
The footage begins with the woman walking in front of a large crowd of predominantly male students. She is then pushed, kicked, and jeered at, with an unidentified individual forcefully grabbing her dress and kicking her legs from beneath her.
Police Assurance and Investigation
In response to the video’s circulation, the Ghana Police Service has assured the public that those responsible will be identified and brought to justice. Investigations are currently underway to ensure that the perpetrators are held accountable for their actions.
The police statement on social media reads: “We are aware of the disturbing video circulating on social media, and we want to assure the public that we are taking immediate action. We will identify those responsible and ensure they face the consequences of their actions.”
Public Outrage and Calls for Action
The video has sparked widespread outrage, with many calling for swift action against the perpetrators. The incident has highlighted concerns about student safety, gender-based violence, and the need for increased awareness and education.
As the investigation unfolds, the public eagerly awaits justice for the victim and measures to prevent such incidents in the future.