Shocking Video from Hapur: The video of lighting a pipe from a burning pyre in the cremation ground of Hapur went viral. The police have detained a young man. There was anger among the people due to the incident, the family said it was an insult to the dead soul.
UP News: A video that surfaced from Hapur in Uttar Pradesh is shocking people. At the place where people go to bid farewell to their loved ones, the actions of some youth have forced the society to think. The video of lighting a pipe from a burning pyre and then having a hookah party there is becoming increasingly viral on social media.
What is the whole matter?
The matter is being reported from a cremation ground in Hapur district. According to the information, an elderly woman named Munni Devi died on Friday. The family members performed his last rites with full rituals.
The family stayed in the crematorium for some time, but when the pyre started burning completely, they returned home. It is alleged that after his departure, some youth reached there and took out fire from the pyre and lit the pipe. After this he sat there and started smoking hookah.
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Made the video myself, then made it viral
One of the youth recorded this entire incident with his mobile. The next day on Saturday evening this video was posted on social media. Within no time the video went viral and anger spread among the people.
Villagers and family expressed displeasure
The people of the village called this act extremely shameful. He says that this is not only against social norms, but also puts humanity to shame. The family of the deceased woman has also expressed strong objection to this video. They say it hurts their sentiments and is an insult to the dead soul.
Police took action
After the video went viral, people tagged the police and demanded action. After this the police came into action. According to Hafizpur police station in-charge Praveen Kumar, the youth seen in the video have been identified. A youth has been detained and is being interrogated. During interrogation, he also revealed the names of his remaining associates. Police have registered a case against the accused under relevant sections and the search for the remaining youth is ongoing.
Big question for society
This incident is not just a viral video, but it raises a big question before our society, are we forgetting our traditions and values? This kind of action at a sensitive place like the crematorium has shocked people to the core. Now it remains to be seen what strict action the police will take in this matter.
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