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In an unsettling incident that challenges societal justice, two Dalit youths were allegedly brutalized by a mob in Sambhal. Accused of theft, the youths were tied to a pole and beaten mercilessly. This shocking event has prompted legal action as police investigate further.
Witnesses reported that the incident occurred on July 22, drawing attention from both law enforcement and the public. A disturbing video of the violent act surfaced online, heightening calls for swift justice. The police registered a case against five named individuals and around a dozen unidentified suspects following a complaint lodged by the mother of one of the young men.
The victims, identified as Sundar and his relative Shani, had been on their way to observe a local procession when they were accosted by an angry mob. The police are investigating using sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act. The community eagerly awaits actions that will end such acts of violence rooted in caste prejudice.
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