Rajasthan: Two Dalit youths stripped, beaten, and tortured over alleged theft
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Video Source: Republic World
Two young Dalit men were stripped, brutally beaten and tortured by a group of seven men over alleged theft in the Naguar district of Rajasthan.
Event Location: Panchaudi Area, Nagaur District, Rajasthan
Victim: 1. Bisa Ram, Age: 25, Resident of Bhojas Village
2. Panna Lal, Age: 18, Resident of Bhojas Village
Suspect: 1. Hanuman Singh
2. Aiden Singh
3. Raghuvir Singh
4. Chhail Singh
5. Sawai Singh
6. Ganpataram
7. Laxman Singh
Officials Accountable: 1. Rajpal Singh, Station House Officer, Panchodi Police
2. Vikas Patak, Superintendent of Police
3. Mukul Sharma, Station House Officer of Nagaur
Mukul Sharma, Station House Officer of Nagaur
Arrests: Yes
First Incident Report: Filed
First Incident Report Details:
Section 328: Attempt to commit culpable homicide
Section 323: Voluntarily causing hurt
Section 341: Punishment for wrongful restraint
Section 342: Wrongful confinment
Section 327: Voluntarily causing hurt to extort property
Section 355: Assault or criminal force with intent to dishonor a person
Section 384: Punishment for extortion
Section 143: Wrongful assembly
Body Offenses
Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe (Prevention of Atrocities) Act
Case Update: Incident was reported on February 19, 2020. Seven people were arrested.
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