Odisha: 4 Minor Boys ‘Tortured, Given Electric Shock’ By Police In Malkangiri
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Malkangiri: A severe allegation of police brutality has come to gentle in Malkangiri district. The personnel of Chitrakonda police station within the district allegedly thrashed and gave electrical shock to 4 minor boys arrested on prices of housebreaking.
According to sources, the police had taken the 4 boys to the police station on February 12 in reference to a theft case. The 4 have been allegedly subjected to brutal torture within the custody for the subsequent three days and in addition given electrical shock.
The police forwarded them to court docket after the custodial torture, alleged the relations of the minor boys. The relations tried to fulfill the SP on this regard, however couldn’t, they additional alleged.
“Of the minors, two of them are aged 13 years while one is 15 years and another is 16 years old. The policemen thrashed them mercilessly and gave electric shock. Due to the inhumane torture, they were bleeding from nose and mouth,” alleged Muni Bag, a resident of Chitrakonda.
However, Chitrakonda police station IIC, Surya Prakash Nayak dismissed the allegations.
“The four committed burglary in the house of a home guard when his family was away in Sambalpur on the medical ground on February 12. After investigation, we identified the four boys. There is not one iota of truth in the allegations,” Nayak mentioned.
(Edited By Pradeep Singh)
