Hyderabad, Oct 6 (PTI) An old video showing a foreign woman tourist being "verbally harassed" by a youth near the historic Charminar here has gone viral, prompting a police investigation.

The city police on Monday said they were verifying the matter, as preliminary inquiry found that the video is around three years old.

In the video, a member of a group is seen passing a slur at the woman walking. A man with the tourist is then seen approaching the group and warning, "Sir, you should be careful about what you say, because people can hear you. Be careful." According to a police official, it is a three-year-old clip, which has gone viral on social media recently.

"We are verifying and working with the IT cell and we'll take appropriate action after verifying it," he said.

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