Published 11:52 IST, November 4th 2024

Hyderabad Shocker: Teenager Lights Firecracker in Mahatma Gandhi Statue’s Mouth

A recent video circulating on social media shows a teenage boy lighting a firecracker inside the mouth of a Mahatma Gandhi statue in Telangana

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A recent video on social media captures a teenage boy lighting a firecracker inside the mouth of a mahatma Gandhi statue in Telangana. | Image: X
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Hyderabad: A recent video circulating on social media shows a teen boy lighting a firecracker inside mouth of a Mahatma Gandhi statue in Telangana. foot captures boy placing firecracker between statue's lips and igniting it. incident reportedly occurred in Hyderabad, with person filming backing away with boy as firecracker explodes inside statue’s mouth.

It is unclear if explosion caused any dam to statue.

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Netizens React

video has garnered over 88,000 views and sparked outr online. Many users demanded strict action against those responsible. "This is shocking and disgraceful conduct. Hope authorities take action against culprits," one user commented.

Police have taken te of video, which teenrs shared on Snapchat and or social media platforms. Four teenrs, including two mirs from Bapuji Nagar, have been detained. Police believe boys filmed act to gain viral attention online, and furr investigation is ongoing.

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11:52 IST, November 4th 2024