{
  "id": 16735443,
  "title": "Kolkata Shocker: Man Slaps Woman, Drags Her By Hair After Heated Argument In Residential Building Lobby",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/27/kolkata-shocker-man-slaps-woman-drags-her-by-hair-after-heated",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-27T10:15:57.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/india/kolkata-shocker-man-slaps-woman-drags-her-by-hair-after-heated-argument-in-residential-building-lobby"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "CCTV footage from Kolkata has emerged online, depicting a man allegedly assaulting a woman in the lobby of a residential building. The unjust act has sparked outrage on social media, with netizens demanding justice. The video has been shared by user Sanjay Kapur on Twitter, who urged the Kolkata Police to verify the footage and investigate the incident. He identified the perpetrator as Prakash Bachawat and the victim as Dipika Jain. The footage shows a heated argument between the man and woman, escalating into physical violence. The man knocks the woman to the ground before proceeding to slap her and drag her by her hair out of the lobby. A security guard is present during the incident, but the police have not yet commented on the matter.",
  "summary": "CCTV footage reportedly from Kolkata has surfaced on social media, showing a man allegedly assaulting a woman and dragging her by her hair in the presence of a security guard. The video has triggered outrage online, with netizens demanding action against the man. Horrific CCTV footage is circulating from Kolkata. The heartless and ruthless perpetrator reportedly is apparently some Prakash…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}