Overview

• Mansi Suravase, a social media influencer, was inappropriately touched by a man while filming on her apartment staircase, as captured in a now-viral video.
• The video shows Mansi confronting and slapping the man before sharing the unedited footage as evidence on her Instagram account, where it has gained 1.8 million likes.
• When presented with the video, the man’s family claimed he had mental health issues, a defense Mansi publicly rejected, asserting that such behavior cannot be excused.
• Mansi also criticized societal tendencies to blame women’s attire for harassment, emphasizing that the incident would have occurred regardless of her clothing.
• The incident has sparked significant online support for Mansi, with thousands commending her actions and contributing to broader conversations about women’s safety and accountability.