Influential man beat young boys over cricket dispute in Toba Tek Singh

A video of an influential man with his armed guards brutally beating young boys in Toba Tek Singh, surfaced on social media. 

The incident took place in Tehsil Gojra of Toba Tek Singh, in the area of Sadar Chak No 360 JB.

The video showed that man hitting the boys with a bat on a field while hurling abuses at them.

The victims also included children who were reportedly playing cricket at the time. 

Tob Taken Singh Police swiftly took action against perpetrators and arrested the main culprit while the search for other suspects is ongoing. 

The reason behind the assault has not yet been confirmed, but several social media accounts that shared the video claimed it stemmed from a cricket-related dispute. 

Earlier, Karachi police apprehended a suspect who was filmed assaulting a child. The video, which went viral on social media Monday, sparked calls for the perpetrator's arrest.

The incident took place on November 18. 

The disturbing footage, shared on X, showed the man violently pushing a child, grabbing his hair, while another child repeatedly beat him.

The boy can be heard screaming, but the attackers continued to beat him.

The incident occurred at Johar Complex, a residential area in Karachi near Mosmiyat, which falls under the jurisdiction of Sach police station.

The reason for the assault on the child was not disclosed.