The competent investigative authorities are questioning five people over allegations that they assaulted a female student, caused her injuries and damaged her mobile phone in Beni Suef.
The investigation follows the examination of a video circulated on social media in which a woman complained that several people had allegedly assaulted her daughter and attempted to abduct her while she was walking on a street in Beni Suef.
Details of the Beni Suef Incident
According to the security authorities, the incident was reported on the 20th of the current month by a female student who is the daughter of the woman who posted the video and lives within the jurisdiction of Beni Suef Police Department.
The student reported that her maternal aunt, three of her aunt’s children and another woman had allegedly insulted and assaulted her, caused her injuries and damaged her mobile phone.
Family Dispute Behind the Incident
The investigation indicated that the incident was connected to family disputes between the parties involved.
Security forces managed to detain the people named in the complaint, who live in Beni Suef and Giza, as legal procedures were initiated.
Alleged Abduction Attempt
The circulated video included a claim that the student had been subjected to an attempted abduction while walking along a street.
When confronted with the allegations, the five individuals admitted to the assault as described in the complaint, attributing the incident to the family dispute. However, they denied attempting to abduct the student.
The competent authorities are continuing their investigation to establish the full circumstances of the incident and determine the applicable legal responsibilities.
Legal Procedures in the Beni Suef Case
The necessary legal procedures were taken after the five individuals were detained and questioned regarding the allegations against them.
The allegations remain under investigation pending completion of the relevant procedures and the issuance of the appropriate legal decision.
How many people are being investigated?
Five people are being investigated in connection with the incident.
What are they accused of?
They are accused of verbally and physically assaulting a female student, injuring her and damaging her mobile phone.
What reportedly caused the incident?
According to the investigation details and the statements attributed to the individuals, the incident stemmed from a family dispute.
Was an abduction attempt confirmed?
The five individuals denied attempting to abduct the student. The circumstances remain under investigation.
Where did the incident take place?
The incident occurred within the jurisdiction of Beni Suef Police Department in Beni Suef Governorate.
