Chhattisgarh: Tribal man thrashed over suspicion of theft, three held
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By PTI
SURAJPUR: A tribal man was allegedly tied to an excavator machine and crushed up over the suspicion of cell phone theft in Chhattisgarh’s Surajpur district, police mentioned on Wednesday.
Three individuals have been arrested in reference to the incident, mentioned an official.
The incident happened close to Mayapur village beneath Pratappur police station limits on Tuesday, mentioned Kishore Kerketta, Station House Officer (SHO), Pratappur.
Kalindar Ram Shandilya, the complainant, was strolling in direction of his village Sarhari from Mayapur alongside the under-construction highway when he was stopped by the accused at a spot the place a JCB excavator was parked, he mentioned.
The trio accused Shandilya of stealing a cell phone and abused him.
Then they allegedly tied his arms to the excavator machine with a rope and brutally thrashed him, the police official mentioned.
The accused had been recognized as Abhishek Patel, Krishna Kumar Patel and Sonu Rathore.
All of them had been engaged within the highway development work.
They lastly launched Shandilya when his household reached the spot.
After studying in regards to the incident, a police crew visited Shandilya’s home.
He advised them that the accused had threatened him with dire penalties if he reported the matter to the police, SHO Kerketta mentioned.
A case was registered in opposition to the trio beneath sections 294 (obscene acts), 323 (voluntarily inflicting damage), 341 (wrongful restraint) and 506 (legal intimidation) of the Indian Penal Code and provisions of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act.
The accused had been arrested and additional investigation was underway, the official added.
SURAJPUR: A tribal man was allegedly tied to an excavator machine and crushed up over the suspicion of cell phone theft in Chhattisgarh’s Surajpur district, police mentioned on Wednesday.
Three individuals have been arrested in reference to the incident, mentioned an official.
The incident happened close to Mayapur village beneath Pratappur police station limits on Tuesday, mentioned Kishore Kerketta, Station House Officer (SHO), Pratappur.googletag.cmd.push(operate() googletag.show(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2’); );
Kalindar Ram Shandilya, the complainant, was strolling in direction of his village Sarhari from Mayapur alongside the under-construction highway when he was stopped by the accused at a spot the place a JCB excavator was parked, he mentioned.
The trio accused Shandilya of stealing a cell phone and abused him.
Then they allegedly tied his arms to the excavator machine with a rope and brutally thrashed him, the police official mentioned.
The accused had been recognized as Abhishek Patel, Krishna Kumar Patel and Sonu Rathore.
All of them had been engaged within the highway development work.
They lastly launched Shandilya when his household reached the spot.
After studying in regards to the incident, a police crew visited Shandilya’s home.
He advised them that the accused had threatened him with dire penalties if he reported the matter to the police, SHO Kerketta mentioned.
A case was registered in opposition to the trio beneath sections 294 (obscene acts), 323 (voluntarily inflicting damage), 341 (wrongful restraint) and 506 (legal intimidation) of the Indian Penal Code and provisions of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act.
The accused had been arrested and additional investigation was underway, the official added.
