The police will invite people who threw stones in the clip of the boat racing team receiving a “rain” of hard objects to work and take appropriate measures.
On April 21, Mr. Tran Van Phan, Vice Chairman of the People’s Committee of Thuy Chau ward (Huong Thuy town, Thua Thien Hue province), said he had instructed the ward police to invite the people involved in the boat racing clip. Many hard objects were thrown towards the boat, causing the athletes to jump into the Loi Nong River to avoid injury.
On Monday (April 22), the police will invite those who have committed extreme actions to come to work, ask to write a commitment, and review responsibilities.
Image of people throwing soil and sharp objects at the boat racing team on Loi Nong River (Photo cut from clip)
According to Mr. Phan, the unfortunate incident happened when the boats of two racing teams were competing for 3rd and 4th prizes in the “money-winning” racing section of the 2024 traditional boat racing tournament in Thuy Chau ward, taking place on the morning of September 20. 4.
A few people standing on the shore wanted the racing team of their neighborhood group to win, so they picked up dirt and threw it at the opponent’s boat team.
“We also did not expect people to behave like that. Fortunately, no one was injured after the incident. The objects thrown at the racing team were mostly soil that had just been dredged and scooped up from the river. days ago,” he added.
Many athletes had to jump into the river to avoid being hit by hard objects thrown by spectators on the shore (Photo cut from clip).
Mr. Le Van Cuong, Chairman of the People’s Committee of Huong Thuy town, Thua Thien Hue province, said he had asked Thuy Chau ward to report the incident for guidance on handling, ensuring social order and safety, and avoiding causing chaos. carry in public opinion.
According to Mr. Cuong, it is possible that the locality and the organizing committee of the traditional boat racing tournament in Thuy Chau ward in 2024 were negligent, leading to the unfortunate incident.
Before, Dan tri reported on April 20, a clip appeared on several social networking platforms recording the scene of a team participating in a traditional boat race on the Loi Nong River (Thuy Chau Ward, Huong Thuy Town) being stopped by many people. On the shore, they continuously threw hard objects at the boat.
Members of the racing team had to jump into the river to avoid hard objects to ensure safety, creating an unsightly scene at the traditional boat race.
After the clips were posted on social networks, many people expressed their opinion that the race left an ugly image and was poorly organized, allowing the above incident to occur.
