Bhubaneswar, May 24 -- In an inhumane incident, a man was garlanded with slippers and tied in front of a moving truck as a punishment for allegedly stealing a mobile phone at Paradip on Tuesday.

The video of the cruel incident has gone viral on various social media platforms.

As per reports, the incident happened near Bhatamundai are along Chandikhol-Paradip road in Jagatsinghpur District.

The man was caught by a truck driver and helpers when he was trying to flee after allegedly stealing a mobile phone from the vehicle.

In an act on punishment for the offence, they tied him in front of the truck and garlanded him with slippers. Subsequently, they drove the truck for 15-20 minutes. They also beat the accused black and blue before sett...