Tuesday, June 3, 2008

Dalit youth beaten to death in Moga

Times of India - IndiaMOGA: A dalit youth was allegedly beaten to death by some youths in Budh Singh Wala village of Moga district on Saturday evening when he objected to lewd remarks being made by the accused against his family women.
The deceased's younger brother who managed to escape from the spot also sustained serious injuries and was admitted in civil hospital.
In a complaint to the police, the injured Balwinder Singh alleged some youths in the village beat his married brother Nirmal Singh to death when he raised objection to their indecent behaviour.
Though, earlier also there was a verbal dispute between the deceased and the accused, the matter was pacified after interference by the village panchayat, he told.
However on Saturday, the youths attacked Nirmal Singh along with his brother and beat them up mercilessly.
The police have registered a case and searching for the accused. There has been a lot of resentment in people.

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