An Thanh Commune Police have summoned Ban Van Huan, 35, for allegedly intentionally injuring his 24-year-old girlfriend in Hai Phong. Huan, from Tri Phu commune, Tuyen Quang province, is under investigation following a public outcry. Hai Phong City Police reported the development on 9/3.

The girl being dragged on the street by Ban Van Huan. Photo: Screenshot

Authorities stated that on the morning of 8/3, Huan and his girlfriend, who resides in Dong Hai ward, Hai Phong City, visited a friend in Ha Nam commune. Around 2:30 PM, as they were returning, a dispute erupted near the Giai ferry area in An Thanh commune.

During the altercation, Huan reportedly punched and kicked his girlfriend in the face, causing her to bleed. As the victim sat on the ground, he grabbed her shirt and dragged her while she was lying on her back.

Witnesses filmed Huan's actions, and the footage quickly circulated on social media, sparking widespread indignation. After receiving information about the incident, An Thanh Commune Police launched an investigation and subsequently summoned Huan for questioning.

Le Tan