Viral Video of Alleged Student Kidnapping Stuns SA: Community Expresses Outrage And Concern

A video capturing a student allegedly being kidnapped in Bloemfontein, Free State, has set social media ablaze.

The clip, shared by Yusuf Abramjee on X, shows a man carrying a seemingly drugged girl into a stationary vehicle. The alarming footage has left many in South Africa deeply disturbed.

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**MISSING PERSON ALERT IN BLOEMFONTEIN**

Liqhame Tshaka, a student at CUT, was last seen with an unknown guy at a club.

He was seen carrying her out.

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The online community has been vocal about the unsettling event. One user, @sekungenzeka, commented, “We used to see these things in the movies, nowadays sesikubona ngo see. kunzima 😱.”

Another user, @vspazierganger, expressed concern over local safety: “Iyhooo!! bloem is no longer safe.” There was considerable speculation regarding the girl’s condition, with @onthatiles90318 noting, “Looks like they drugged her why she’s not fighting back or screaming 😫.”

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Despite the initial alarm, reports soon emerged that the student, Liqhame Tshaka, had been found and was safe. Sindie Vuma confirmed this in an X post, stating, “With the help of the secretary of the SRC and other members, she has been found. She’s at the police station now🙏🏽🙏🏽🙏🏽.”

This positive resolution brought some relief, yet the event has spurred broader discussions on public safety and vigilantism.