Overview

• Chinhat Police Station registered the case, naming Ayush Yadav, Jahnvi Mishra, Milay Banerjee, Vivek Singh and Aryaman Shukla as accused.
• Offences cited include voluntarily causing hurt, rioting, mischief and criminal intimidation, and police said no arrests had been made so far.
• The incident occurred on August 26 in the Amity University Lucknow parking area; a 101-second clip shows a female student and a male student repeatedly slapping Shikhar Mukesh Kesarwani inside a parked car.
• The complaint alleges roughly 45 minutes of threats and humiliation, dozens of slaps, filming and circulation of the assault, damage to the victim’s phone and death threats, with some reports counting 25–30 slaps and others 50–60.
• An Amity University spokesperson said the institution would verify the clip’s authenticity before commenting, and the family says the student is traumatised and has stopped attending classes.