In a surprising incident, a Dalit man was subjected to public humiliation in Madhya Pradesh’s Mandsaur district’s Bhaisodamandi village, the place his face was blackened and he was pressured to put on a garland of footwear round his neck . The alleged purpose behind this merciless act was a criticism filed by a girl on September 29, accusing the person of stalking her. The incident, which has garnered widespread condemnation, occurred within the village of Bhaisodamandi underneath the jurisdiction of the Bhanpura police station.
Superintendent of Police Abhishek Anand said {that a} case has been registered underneath the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, together with related sections of the Bharatiya Nyay Sanhita (BNS), following the emergence of movies depicting the incident. Two people have been arrested in reference to the case.
Movies circulating on social media present a half-naked man, along with his face blackened and carrying solely trousers, being pressured to stroll by way of the village whereas a garland of footwear hangs round his neck.
One other day, One other atrocity on dalit.
On this Ram Rajya, A rally is being organised after blackening the face of a Dalit youth and he was overwhelmed badly by the casteist bugs.
That is occurring in BJP dominated MP (mandsour district) pic.twitter.com/h0BdhI8pRq
— Susheel shinde (@susheelshinde98) October 2, 2024
The assault in opposition to the Dalit man is linked to an FIR filed on September 29 based mostly on a criticism from a girl. He has been booked underneath sections 74 (assault or use of felony pressure in opposition to girls with the intent to outrage their modesty) and 78 (stalking) of the BNS, Anand defined.
Throughout police questioning, the accused didn’t disclose particulars concerning the assault. Authorities have been alerted after the video surfaced on Tuesday, prompting police motion.
An FIR has additionally been registered in opposition to Rameshwar Gurjar, Balchand Gurjar, and others underneath the provisions of the BNS and the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, based mostly on a criticism filed by the Dalit man. Each accused have been apprehended, and a discover has been served to the Dalit man concerning the case registered in opposition to him.