A disturbing video went viral claiming the incident occurred outside Rajasthan Misthan Bhandar in a major city.
However, it was later confirmed to be from Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh.
CCTV footage shows a man attempting to inappropriately touch a woman as she exited the shop.
The frightened woman screamed, prompting nearby customers to intervene immediately.
The crowd caught the accused, beat him up, and handed him over to the police.
It remains unclear whether an FIR has been filed; no official statement has been released yet.
Social media users are demanding strict punishment to deter such behavior in the future.
The incident highlights ongoing concerns about women’s safety in public spaces.