De-addiction centre proprietor in Odisha held for forcing inmate to lick foot

By Express News Service

BARIPADA: A year-old video of a bodily challenged inmate being assaulted and humiliated in a de-addiction centre in Baripada led to the arrest of two individuals, together with the proprietor, on Wednesday. The inmate was not solely hit mercilessly with PVC pipes however the video shot on a cell phone additionally confirmed him being de-humanised. The sufferer, whereas being handed out punishment, was compelled to lick the proprietor Abani Pati’s toes which led to large outrage.

Mayurbhanj police swung into motion and arrested Pati and his confederate Pitabas Roul. Police mentioned Pati taken care of affairs of Pratigyan Nisa Nibarana Kendra, the centre run by Pratigyan Welfare Trust.A case was registered towards the duo underneath sections 341,307, 324 and 34 of the IPC following a criticism by Arun Kumar Behera, head of Dibyanga Mahasangha in Mayurbhanj. Following the incident, all of the inmates have been shifted from the de-addiction centre.

What has raised hackles, nevertheless, is Pati’s background and the way he was capable of run the belief. Police mentioned, he’s going through 4 prison circumstances, together with a homicide cost. Sub-divisional police officer KK Hariprasad mentioned, Pati was charged with homicide about three years again. Three months in the past, he was booked in an alleged drug possession case in Bangiriposhi Ghat. He was caught red-handed supplying brown sugar inside his automobile.How his background escaped discover of the authorities has remained a thriller. District social safety officer Narayan Behera mentioned, the de-addiction centre was working underneath Health division.

Police mentioned, licence of the centre was cancelled in 2017 because it was working with out registration from Clinical Establishment (Registration and Regulation) Act, 2010. In the previous, inmates had run away.
Interestingly, Facebook web page of the centre described Pati as a motivational speaker. Videos of every day actions, meals served to inmates and consciousness campaigns have been posted on the web page.The background of Roul is being cross-checked. He is alleged to be working an analogous centre within the district.

BARIPADA: A year-old video of a bodily challenged inmate being assaulted and humiliated in a de-addiction centre in Baripada led to the arrest of two individuals, together with the proprietor, on Wednesday. The inmate was not solely hit mercilessly with PVC pipes however the video shot on a cell phone additionally confirmed him being de-humanised. The sufferer, whereas being handed out punishment, was compelled to lick the proprietor Abani Pati’s toes which led to large outrage.

Mayurbhanj police swung into motion and arrested Pati and his confederate Pitabas Roul. Police mentioned Pati taken care of affairs of Pratigyan Nisa Nibarana Kendra, the centre run by Pratigyan Welfare Trust.A case was registered towards the duo underneath sections 341,307, 324 and 34 of the IPC following a criticism by Arun Kumar Behera, head of Dibyanga Mahasangha in Mayurbhanj. Following the incident, all of the inmates have been shifted from the de-addiction centre.

What has raised hackles, nevertheless, is Pati’s background and the way he was capable of run the belief. Police mentioned, he’s going through 4 prison circumstances, together with a homicide cost. Sub-divisional police officer KK Hariprasad mentioned, Pati was charged with homicide about three years again. Three months in the past, he was booked in an alleged drug possession case in Bangiriposhi Ghat. He was caught red-handed supplying brown sugar inside his automobile.How his background escaped discover of the authorities has remained a thriller. District social safety officer Narayan Behera mentioned, the de-addiction centre was working underneath Health division.

Police mentioned, licence of the centre was cancelled in 2017 because it was working with out registration from Clinical Establishment (Registration and Regulation) Act, 2010. In the previous, inmates had run away.
Interestingly, Facebook web page of the centre described Pati as a motivational speaker. Videos of every day actions, meals served to inmates and consciousness campaigns have been posted on the web page.The background of Roul is being cross-checked. He is alleged to be working an analogous centre within the district.