Kanpur Viral Video: Child's Anguish for Mother's Life, 'Demon' Films Instead of Helps

• A heartbreaking video from Kanpur shows an 8-year-old boy desperately trying to revive his unconscious mother in scorching heat.
• The child ran barefoot on hot tar to fetch water for his mother, who had collapsed on the road.
• Bystanders, instead of offering help, chose to film the distressing scene, sparking outrage online.
• Netizens are condemning the 'inhumanity' of those recording for views and likes, questioning societal degradation.
• The incident highlights a growing concern about people prioritizing filming over providing aid in emergencies.

Key Questions Answered

What legal action can be taken against those filming such incidents?

Legal action can be taken under various sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) and the Motor Vehicle Act for incidents captured on video.

How can society encourage helping over filming in emergencies?

Society can encourage helping over filming in emergencies by fostering a culture where immediate assistance is prioritized over recording incidents.