A case has been registered against four young friends, including one who was injured by a bullet while recording a TikTok video.
The police took the injured person into custody and started investigation. ASI Adnan Mughal, in-charge of Choki Subzi Mandi, took a stand in the case that in 66 JB, the accused Khurram was recording a TikTok video with his friends Jawad, Nauman and Imran, while showing a pistol.
During this time the bullet was fired and hit Khurram in the leg. The police registered a case against the accused under section 324-337H2/34 and took the injured Khurram into custody and started searching for his other friends.
Meanwhile, Mamun Kanjan Police arrested two accused allegedly involved making videos of a youth while subjecting him to torture.
Police said Ghulam Murtaza Nazeer resident of Chak 553 GB took a stand in the case filed with the Mamun Kanjan police that his son went to get flour from Khuda Baksh Chukki, where he met the accused Shan Ali, who engaged him in conversation and took him to the residence of Bilal Sarwar.
Bilal, Abrar Sarwar and Farooq Mansha were already at the location.
Shan and Abrar grabbed the victim and forced him to the ground and tortured him. When the victim cried for held neighbours came to his rescue while the accused escaped.
Later, the accused posted the video on social media where it went viral.
SHO Mamun Kanjan Ilyas Baig, acting on the video viral on social media and the notice of the superior officers, filed a case against the accused under the provisions of 337V-292-355/34 TP and arrested the two accused Shan Ali and other and started raids to arrest the rest of the accused.
Earlier, in September, an incident linked to TikTok claimed the life of a young man in Liaquatabad area of Lahore.
Police said Ahmed was gravely injured after being shot in the eye while standing outside his home.
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