September 19, 2024

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Jharkhand: Tribals crushed up, head tonsured, for photographing Durga idol

Via PTI

GARHWA: 5 tribals, together with an individual who had taken {a photograph} of a Durga idol, have been crushed up allegedly through a village head and his males in Jharkhand’s Garhwa district, police mentioned on Monday.

The pinnacle of the one that had taken the {photograph} was once additionally tonsured.

The incident took place at Palhe village, about 210 km from the state capital Ranchi, on October 6, police mentioned.

The 5 males, within the age workforce of 20 to twenty-five and belonging to a In particular Inclined Tribal Team (PVTG), lodged a police criticism in opposition to 8 other people, together with the ‘Mukhiya’ of Beta Panchayat.

Chinia Police Station in-charge Birendra Hansda mentioned, “The sufferers have lodged a criticism in opposition to Rameshwar Singh, who’s Mukhiya of Beta panchayat, and 7 others. A seek operation is directly to nab the accused.” 

Vinod Korwa, whose head was once tonsured, claimed “When I used to be taking image of a Durga idol at the immersion day, I used to be pushed out of the Puja Mandap through some males, pronouncing I belong to Korwa caste. Thereafter, Ganga Korwa, Rupesh Korwa, Ganga Korwa, and Ajay Korwa of the similar village got here to my rescue. However they have been abused and crushed up.” 

He advised police that the next day to come the ‘Mukhiya’ and 3 folks referred to as all 5 of them at the pretext of a gathering.

“Then, we have been tied with a rope and crushed up. Additionally they tonsured my head and made a video,” Vinod mentioned.

When contacted, the Mukhiya mentioned, “As the boys have been inebriated they usually have been making a nuisance, subsequently they have been crushed up.” 

Adim Janjati Parishad district president Nanheswar Korwa termed the incident as unlucky and demanded fast arrest of the accused.

GARHWA: 5 tribals, together with an individual who had taken {a photograph} of a Durga idol, have been crushed up allegedly through a village head and his males in Jharkhand’s Garhwa district, police mentioned on Monday.

The pinnacle of the one that had taken the {photograph} was once additionally tonsured.

The incident took place at Palhe village, about 210 km from the state capital Ranchi, on October 6, police mentioned.

The 5 males, within the age workforce of 20 to twenty-five and belonging to a In particular Inclined Tribal Team (PVTG), lodged a police criticism in opposition to 8 other people, together with the ‘Mukhiya’ of Beta Panchayat.

Chinia Police Station in-charge Birendra Hansda mentioned, “The sufferers have lodged a criticism in opposition to Rameshwar Singh, who’s Mukhiya of Beta panchayat, and 7 others. A seek operation is directly to nab the accused.” 

Vinod Korwa, whose head was once tonsured, claimed “When I used to be taking image of a Durga idol at the immersion day, I used to be pushed out of the Puja Mandap through some males, pronouncing I belong to Korwa caste. Thereafter, Ganga Korwa, Rupesh Korwa, Ganga Korwa, and Ajay Korwa of the similar village got here to my rescue. However they have been abused and crushed up.” 

He advised police that the next day to come the ‘Mukhiya’ and 3 folks referred to as all 5 of them at the pretext of a gathering.

“Then, we have been tied with a rope and crushed up. Additionally they tonsured my head and made a video,” Vinod mentioned.

When contacted, the Mukhiya mentioned, “As the boys have been inebriated they usually have been making a nuisance, subsequently they have been crushed up.” 

Adim Janjati Parishad district president Nanheswar Korwa termed the incident as unlucky and demanded fast arrest of the accused.