In a horrific development, an elderly woman was almost strangulated to death after a thief intruded her home in Andhra Pradesh’s Visakhapatnam. The Vizag thief video went viral on X on Monday and it fumed netizens on social media who demanded strict Police action against the thief. In the viral Vizag thief video, the man was seen trying to strangle an elderly woman to death using a towel in an attempt to rob her gold chain.
In the purported video of the incident, the man wearing a white shirt can be seen trying to choke the aged woman using a towel. A moment later as the woman starts screaming and struggles to breathe, the man puts a hand on her mouth in an apparent attempt to take her life. In the end, the woman can be seen fighting to save herself from the thief. It is not clear whether the woman survived the attack or not. The elderly woman has been identified as Lakshmi Narayanamma. It is claimed that the incident took place in Anakapalli Gavarapalem Park Center, Vizag.
Many users reacted to Visakhapatnam's Thief viral video. A user wrote, "I hope he is arrested asap, he shouldn't be spared for this"
Another user wrote, "This is not done, as this person should be behind the bar."
One more user wrote, "She is alive but in coma...."
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