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Pune cafe attack: Online trolling between ‘reel stars’ ends in ambush, 12 arrests

The Indian Express 3h ago 1 newsroom

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Why it matters: Social media disputes between content creators escalated to physical violence, resulting in law enforcement action against the perpetrators.
Most affected: Social media personalities involved in the trolling — Faced arrest in connection with the cafe ambush.
Cafe patrons or staff present during the attack — Were subjected to violence during the ambush.
Likely next: Whether charges are formally filed against those arrested and the stated motive for the ambush.

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