Indore probe after viral video shows 14-year-old beating elderly women at old age home

Indore (Madhya Pradesh): The Indore district administration has sealed an old age home in the city’s Banganga area, shortly after a video showing a teen beating elderly women went viral on social media.The incident took place at Premashray Old Age Home near Marimata water tank. After receiving information about the incident, Indore Collector Shivam Verma took serious note of the matter and ordered an immediate inquiry.A joint team of SDM Malharganj, the Social Justice Department and the Women and Child Development Department was sent to the facility.#MP: Teen Boy Caught Beating Elderly With Stick At An Old Age Home In #Indore#MadhyaPradesh #MPNews pic.twitter.com/NFM8PpPV79— Free Press Madhya Pradesh (@FreePressMP) July 30, 2026 Elderly residents shifted to recognised old age homesThe team shifted the elderly residents to recognised old age homes, including Ganesh Ashram, Nirashrit Seva Ashram and Asha Nilay.The minor boy was handed over to the Child Welfare Committee (CWC) for necessary care and further legal action. The administration said the safety and dignity of elderly residents would remain its priority.During the preliminary investigation, officials found that Premashray Old Age Home was being operated without proper approval.The administration immediately sealed the facility, while the Social Justice Department started the process of registering an FIR against the operator.Officials are also investigating under what permission the old age home was being run from a municipal building constructed on government land.Shocking! 14-Year-Old Beats Elderly Women At Indore Old Age Home After Dispute; VIDEO Goes Viral According to police, the boy had come to the old age home with his mother around five months ago. His mother had suffered burn injuries and died after a few days. Since then, the boy had been staying at the facility.Police said that on Wednesday, the boy had an argument with an elderly woman, following which he allegedly attacked her with a stick. The video also showed him fighting with people who tried to stop him.During the inquiry, police found that the boy’s mental condition was not stable. Officials said he would undergo counselling and be shifted to a child care institution for further supervision.The old age home operator has also been instructed to ensure that the boy does not come in contact with elderly residents.Loco Pilot Stops Indore-Mhow Train To Buy Samosa? Western Railway Debunks Viral Claim, Calls It 'Misleading' — VIDEO

Indore (Madhya Pradesh): A shocking incident was reported in Indore, where a teen boy beat elderly women at an old age home after a dispute on Wednesday night.The disturbing clip has gone viral on social media, showing a 14-year-old brazenly hitting resting elderly women with a wooden stick. The viral video prompted police to launch an investigation into the matter.According to information, the incident occurred at Maharana Pratap Welfare Society’s old age home near Marimata water tank.In the video, a boy, reportedly aged 14, was seen hitting elderly women with a stick.The Banganga police called the old age home operator for questioning and later released her after giving instructions.#MP: Teen Boy Caught Beating Elderly With Stick At An Old Age Home In #Indore#MadhyaPradesh #MPNews pic.twitter.com/NFM8PpPV79— Free Press Madhya Pradesh (@FreePressMP) July 30, 2026 Following the incident, Indore Collector Shivam Verma sent an SDM and tehsildar to inspect the facility.The administration said that out of the 30 elderly residents living at the old age home, those who are healthy will be shifted to Nirashrit Ashram in Gandhi Nagar and Ganesh Old Age Home.Elderly residents who are ill will be sent to government hospitals. The administration has also started the process of sealing the old age home.निराश्रय बुजुर्गों की सुरक्षा को लेकर हम कितने बेफिक्र रहते हैं, घर नहीं समाज की संवेदना नहीं...इंदौर की तस्वीर है बताया जा रहा है जो नाबालिग बुजुर्गों पर लाठी चला रहा है वो मानसिक रूप से परेशान है और संस्था चलने वालों के पास पूरे दस्तावेज नहीं हैं! pic.twitter.com/6h2Ts4iefR— Anurag Dwary (@Anurag_Dwary) July 30, 2026 Boy came to old age home with mother five months agoPolice said that during the inquiry, it was found that the boy’s mental condition was not stable. No legal action has been taken against him so far.According to police, the boy had come to the old age home with his mother around five months ago. His mother had suffered burn injuries and died after a few days. Since then, the boy had been staying at the facility.On Wednesday, the boy reportedly had an argument with an elderly woman, following which he started hitting her with a stick. The video also shows him fighting with people who tried to stop him.Loco Pilot Stops Indore-Mhow Train To Buy Samosa? Western Railway Debunks Viral Claim, Calls It 'Misleading' — VIDEOCounselling planned, boy to be sent to child care facilityPolice added that the boy will undergo counselling. The old age home operator, Neelam Dubey, has been instructed to keep him away from the elderly residents.The boy will be removed from the old age home on Thursday and sent to a child care institution for further supervision.Drunken Miscreant Smashes Family's Car Windshield, Creates Ruckus On Road In Indore; Video Viral

A video showed a boy assaulting elderly women at an Indore old age home. Authorities ordered an inquiry into the facility's operations and its lack of recognition. The boy's mother died at the home, and his mental state appeared unstable. Officials directed the boy be kept separate from residents and receive counseling. The home's operator received a warning as investigations continue.