5 booked on charges of assaulting labourer over old rivalry
LUDHIANA, July 14 -- A labourer was abducted from outside a shop in Focal Point, taken to a house, tied to a chair and assaulted by five men over an old rivalry, police said on Monday, adding that a case has been registered against the accused, who are currently absconding.
The Focal Point police booked Guddu, Amit, Ravi and Ritesh, all residents of Gobindgarh village, and Shiv Kumar of Shiv Colony, Dhandari Khurd.
According to the complaint lodged by Suneet Kumar, a resident of Shiv Colony, Dhandari Khurd, the incident took place on July 8 while he was sitting at his friend Vajinder's shop. He told police that the accused arrived on motorcycles, abused him, snatched his mobile phone and assaulted him with sticks before forcibly taking him away on a motorcycle. ASI Rajinder Kumar, the investigating officer, said a case had been registered under Sections 115(2) (voluntarily causing hurt), 126(2) (wrongful restraint) and 351(2) (criminal intimidation) of the BNS....
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