An elderly vendor selling cigarettes to make a living on the streets of Tehran was harassed by regime municipality agents. The incident happened on Sunday, February 21st at around 9 am in Tehran’s Tavoos Avenue.
The agents’ behavior towards this old man was so insulting that it instantly prompted a strong response from bystanders, according to eyewitnesses.
The regime agents were seen taking the old man’s handbag and insulting him. That was when people intervened. The agents intended to use electric shockers against two youths, yet a number of people intervened again and took the electric shockers and began severely attacking the agents. The bystanders, reaching over 50 in numbers, rushed to the support of the old man and two youths, forcing the regime agents to flee the scene.