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Ajmer Sharif youth beaten after climbing into Badi Deg shocking CCTV sparks outrage
Politics
Published on 11 May 2026
He sat inside the cauldron before violence erupted
A mentally unstable youth reportedly climbed into the historic Badi Deg at Ajmer Sharif Dargah in Rajasthan and was filmed sitting inside the ceremonial cauldron. But within seconds, the situation turned violent, and the youth was brutally assaulted by the crowd rather than escorted out calmly. The CCTV footage has triggered widespread outrage and calls for action.
- Youth entered Ajmer Sharif Dargah Badi Deg, according to accounts
- CCTV shows him inside the cauldron before the attack
- Crowd aggression escalated within seconds instead of escorting him out
- Video has sparked outrage and demands for accountability
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