Kamla Nagar police have booked 8 persons for thrashing a tribal youth and scuffling with his sister near Prempura Ghat; former BJP Mandal President Arjun Yadav along with his aides have beaten youth over petty issue late in the night on April 15; victims have also lodged complaint with AJK police station.
Ajay Uike (20), who lives near Peepal Square Prempura Ghat, works in a hotel. On the night of 15 April, he was returning home with his sister after attending a marriage ceremony at Karond. He told the police that after coming home he went to shop. On the way, Arjun Yadav, former divisional president of BJP stopped him and threatened regarding peeping in the area. After that he abused and two of his aide along with Arjun hit him.
Victim returned and told family and went to lodged complaint after FIR was registered and returned home. As soon as Arjun came to know about this, he reached the young man's house with 8-10 of his aides and attacked him, video of the incident has surfaced.
The victim alleged that the accused even snatched his sister's mobile. Kamla Nagar Police has registered two separate FIRs on the complaint of the youth. In this, a case has been registered under the Scheduled Tribes Prevention Act including assault.
On the complaint of Ajay, police have registered a case against 8 people including Abhishek Yadav, Arjun Yadav, Umesh Yadav, Sohil Yadav, Kishan Sisodia, Vikas, Ketan, Nakul Maran. Kamla Nagar police station in-charge Vijay Singh Sisodia told
Ajay Uikey told the police that Arjun was a former Mandal President of BJP. He is of criminal nature. He often intimidates people to establish his bully in the area. The boys involved in his gang come and beat up people every day. This has created fear among the people.