PATAN(GUJARAT): A person was tied the other way up from a tree and crushed up by some villagers for allegedly attacking a teenage lady in Gujarat‘s Patan district, with the police registering a case towards three individuals after a video of the incident surfaced on social media.
Within the video, a person tied the other way up from a tree is being slapped repeatedly by some individuals whereas onlookers gathered on the spot, a police official mentioned on Sunday.
The incident occurred at Vana village in Saraswati taluka on July 22, and a First Data Report (FIR) was lodged underneath sections 323 (voluntarily inflicting harm), and 114 (abettor current when offence dedicated) of the Indian Penal Code, mentioned inspector A M Chaudhary of Vagdod police station.
“On July 22, some schoolgirls have been sitting within the village when a person attacked one in every of them, a 15-year-old scholar, with a pointy weapon with none provocation. The lady was injured within the assault,” the officer mentioned, including that the attacker was recognized as Jivanji Thakor.
Some villagers nabbed Thakor (22) and determined to punish him earlier than handing him to the police, Chaudhary mentioned, including that the police arrived and arrested Thakor.
An FIR was lodged towards Thakor underneath part 324 (voluntarily inflicting harm by harmful weapon or means) and related provisions of the Scheduled Caste and Schedule Tribe (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, the official mentioned.
“Thakor claims he attacked the lady as a result of he was upset that the scholars left the place after he approached them. He doesn’t look like of unsound thoughts, however investigations are underway,” Chaudhary mentioned.
The trio booked for thrashing Thakor is but to be arrested, he mentioned.
The lady is present process remedy on the civil hospital in Dharpur close to Patan metropolis.
Within the video, a person tied the other way up from a tree is being slapped repeatedly by some individuals whereas onlookers gathered on the spot, a police official mentioned on Sunday.
The incident occurred at Vana village in Saraswati taluka on July 22, and a First Data Report (FIR) was lodged underneath sections 323 (voluntarily inflicting harm), and 114 (abettor current when offence dedicated) of the Indian Penal Code, mentioned inspector A M Chaudhary of Vagdod police station.
“On July 22, some schoolgirls have been sitting within the village when a person attacked one in every of them, a 15-year-old scholar, with a pointy weapon with none provocation. The lady was injured within the assault,” the officer mentioned, including that the attacker was recognized as Jivanji Thakor.
Some villagers nabbed Thakor (22) and determined to punish him earlier than handing him to the police, Chaudhary mentioned, including that the police arrived and arrested Thakor.
An FIR was lodged towards Thakor underneath part 324 (voluntarily inflicting harm by harmful weapon or means) and related provisions of the Scheduled Caste and Schedule Tribe (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, the official mentioned.
“Thakor claims he attacked the lady as a result of he was upset that the scholars left the place after he approached them. He doesn’t look like of unsound thoughts, however investigations are underway,” Chaudhary mentioned.
The trio booked for thrashing Thakor is but to be arrested, he mentioned.
The lady is present process remedy on the civil hospital in Dharpur close to Patan metropolis.