Bihar Man Came To Meet Girlfriend, Thrashed By Mob After Being Found Under Bed

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Last Updated:October 26, 2026, 14:02 IST

The man was handed over to the police after the assault. According to villagers, the ward member and the woman were suspected of being in a romantic relationship.

Police personnel arrived at the location and took the ward member to the police station for questioning. (AI Generated)

A ward member of a local civic body was allegedly beaten up by villagers after they found him hiding under a bed at a woman’s house in Bettiah, Bihar’s West Champaran district.

The man was handed over to the police after the assault. According to villagers, the ward member and the woman were suspected of being in a romantic relationship. Locals claimed they learnt that he had arrived at her house around midnight, India Today reported.

Villagers subsequently gathered outside the house and demanded that the door be opened. After entering the premises, they allegedly discovered the ward member hiding beneath the woman’s bed.

The situation escalated when locals pulled him out, leading to a confrontation. Amid the commotion, the crowd allegedly assaulted the man before alerting the police.

Police personnel arrived at the location and took the ward member to the police station for questioning.

A purported video of the incident has also surfaced on social media. However, News18 could not independently verify the authenticity of the viral clip.

Police are investigating the incident from all angles.

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A local civic body ward member was beaten up by villagers after he was discovered hiding under a bed at a woman's house around midnight, with locals suspecting they were in a romantic relationship.

Following the confrontation and assault by the gathered crowd, the man was handed over to the police, who arrived at the location and took him to the police station for questioning.

While a purported video of the incident surfaced on social media, News18 could not independently verify the authenticity of the viral clip.

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