By Express News Service
BHOPAL/CHENNAI: In one more case of stunning caste violence, a caste Hindu- Pravesh Shukla, who is claimed to be related to the ruling BJP social gathering, urinated over a tribal man in Madhya Pradesh’s Sidhi district. The horrendous crime got here to the fore after the video of the stated incident surfaced on social media.
With the outrageous incident sparking political controversy within the meeting poll-bound state, a case was lodged in Sidhi district towards the accused u/s 294 and 504 IPC in addition to beneath provisions of the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act on Tuesday. The National Security Act (NSA) is being invoked towards the accused man following instructions by the state’s chief minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan.
In the video, a labourer who is claimed to be from a tribal group is seen sitting on the roadside, when Pravesh Shukla, a BJP- supporter/ employee was smoking and urinating on the person’s face.
Meanwhile, News Laundry reported (‘BJP MLA’s aide’ urinates on tribal employee, sufferer ‘pressured’ in charge one who shared video) that the sufferer has filed an affidavit denying the incident ever came about. According to the report, the sufferer has additionally stated that any police motion, towards the one that shared the “fake” video on social media, can be legitimate.
The report additionally added that the villager who first shared the video on social media has claimed that he’s now receiving threats.
In defence of the accused, Pravesh Shukla’s uncle has lodged a police grievance on July 1 alleging that his nephew has gone lacking on June 29 and the household feared that he would possibly take some excessive measures due to the “faux video that has been made by some others to get him implicated in a false case beneath the SC/ST Act.
According to DIG-Rewa Range Mithilesh Shukla, “Preliminary investigations have revealed that the accused Pravesh Shukla and the sufferer Dashmat Rawat, each hail from Kubri village beneath Bahri police limits. A case has been lodged beneath the 2 IPC sections in addition to the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities Act) provisions and police groups are conducting raids to nab the accused.” he stated.
Screenshot from the video.
The outrageous incident sparked political controversy within the meeting polls-bound state, because the opposition Congress attacked the ruling BJP within the matter.
“The cruelty which happened with the tribal man can have no place in civilized society. Also, the accused who is said to be associated with the ruling BJP, is even more shocking. MP is already number one in the country when it comes to crime against the tribals. This latest incident has shamed the entire state. I demand from the CM strictest action against the accused and an end to crime against tribals in the state,” state Congress chief and former CM Kamal Nath tweeted.
प्रदेश के सीधी जिले से एक आदिवासी युवक के ऊपर पेशाब करने की क्रूरता का वीडियो सामने आया है। आदिवासी समाज के युवक के साथ ऐसी जघन्य और गिरी हुई हरकत का सभ्य समाज में कोई स्थान नहीं है।
आरोप है कि पेशाब करने वाला व्यक्ति भारतीय जनता पार्टी से जुड़ा हुआ बताया जा रहा है।
मध्य प्रदेश…
— Kamal Nath (@OfficeOfKNath) July 4, 2023
(With inputs from on-line desk)
BHOPAL/CHENNAI: In one more case of stunning caste violence, a caste Hindu- Pravesh Shukla, who is claimed to be related to the ruling BJP social gathering, urinated over a tribal man in Madhya Pradesh’s Sidhi district. The horrendous crime got here to the fore after the video of the stated incident surfaced on social media.
With the outrageous incident sparking political controversy within the meeting poll-bound state, a case was lodged in Sidhi district towards the accused u/s 294 and 504 IPC in addition to beneath provisions of the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act on Tuesday. The National Security Act (NSA) is being invoked towards the accused man following instructions by the state’s chief minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan.
In the video, a labourer who is claimed to be from a tribal group is seen sitting on the roadside, when Pravesh Shukla, a BJP- supporter/ employee was smoking and urinating on the person’s face. googletag.cmd.push(operate() googletag.show(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2’); );
Meanwhile, News Laundry reported (‘BJP MLA’s aide’ urinates on tribal employee, sufferer ‘pressured’ in charge one who shared video) that the sufferer has filed an affidavit denying the incident ever came about. According to the report, the sufferer has additionally stated that any police motion, towards the one that shared the “fake” video on social media, can be legitimate.
The report additionally added that the villager who first shared the video on social media has claimed that he’s now receiving threats.
In defence of the accused, Pravesh Shukla’s uncle has lodged a police grievance on July 1 alleging that his nephew has gone lacking on June 29 and the household feared that he would possibly take some excessive measures due to the “faux video that has been made by some others to get him implicated in a false case beneath the SC/ST Act.
According to DIG-Rewa Range Mithilesh Shukla, “Preliminary investigations have revealed that the accused Pravesh Shukla and the sufferer Dashmat Rawat, each hail from Kubri village beneath Bahri police limits. A case has been lodged beneath the 2 IPC sections in addition to the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities Act) provisions and police groups are conducting raids to nab the accused.” he stated.
Screenshot from the video.
The outrageous incident sparked political controversy within the meeting polls-bound state, because the opposition Congress attacked the ruling BJP within the matter.
“The cruelty which happened with the tribal man can have no place in civilized society. Also, the accused who is said to be associated with the ruling BJP, is even more shocking. MP is already number one in the country when it comes to crime against the tribals. This latest incident has shamed the entire state. I demand from the CM strictest action against the accused and an end to crime against tribals in the state,” state Congress chief and former CM Kamal Nath tweeted.
प्रदेश के सीधी जिले से एक आदिवासी युवक के ऊपर पेशाब करने की क्रूरता का वीडियो सामने आया है। आदिवासी समाज के युवक के साथ ऐसी जघन्य और गिरी हुई हरकत का सभ्य समाज में कोई स्थान नहीं है।
आरोप है कि पेशाब करने वाला व्यक्ति भारतीय जनता पार्टी से जुड़ा हुआ बताया जा रहा है।
मध्य प्रदेश…
— Kamal Nath (@OfficeOfKNath) July 4, 2023
(With inputs from on-line desk)