Video: Surat woman drags and assaults 7-year-old over ding-dong ditch prank

Key Highlights

• CCTV footage of the incident shows the woman dragging the child on the ground and slamming him, triggering outrage and prompting police action. The incident took place at Silicon Residency society.
• The child, identified as Devansh, was playing with other children in the society when they rang the doorbell of a neighbour’s flat as a prank.
• Enraged by the minor act, the woman allegedly grabbed Devansh, slammed him to the ground and dragged him across the parking area. advertisement Disturbing CCTV footage of the incident has since surfaced, showing the woman pulling the child by his arm.
• In the video, the boy is seen crying and trying to resist as he clings to a pillar, while the woman continues to scold him and tug him away forcefully.
• At one point, the child falls to the ground and breaks down in tears as other children look on helplessly.