A video of Pastor Bajinder Singh, who faces a sexual harassment case, slapping a woman and a man in an office, went viral. The police are verifying the video's time and location. The pastor is seen in a heated argument and physically assaulting them. Authorities await a complaint to proceed with the investigation.
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