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Blue light assault victim 'struggling with mental stress, anxiety'

JOHANNESBURG - One of the victims of the alleged N1 blue light assault is battling anxiety and mental stress.

This is according to the civil rights organisation, Action Society, which is representing him in court.

READ: Bail ruling in 'blue light' highway assault case postponed

8 members of Deputy President Paul Mashatile's VIP security detail are facing charges of assault.

This was after a video of the incident went viral.

"I had a disturbing contact from him or discussion in the last 48 hours, saying that the anxiety and mental stress is really taking a toll," said Ian Cameron of the community safety group Action Society.

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