Video of heated argument in a group of young men allegedly got into a fight over the price of a cigarette in Lucknow’s Gomti Nagar area has surfaced on social media. Whole incident has caught on camera and has drawn some strong reaction online. Reports suggest that dispute began after some of the men were reportedly charged ₹12 for a cigarette.
The normal verbal argument soon turned into a major clash after some of the men were reportedly charged ₹12 for a cigarette with the group creating chaos in the locality late at night. The video shows a group of young men arguing and physically fighting. They are yelling insults and pushing each other. At one point, someone throws bricks, making the fight more dangerous.
One person was hit by a brick and injured in the eye and hands. The video includes pushing, shoving, and short fights while other people watch. Users voiced concerns that a minor dispute over cigarette prices escalated into violence and criticized the participants' lack of restraint. As of yet, there has been no official confirmation of police action or complaints related to the incident.