Assaulted by police personnel: MPHRC seeks report from DIG

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Taking cognisance of assaulting a security guard deployed at an ATM machine of SBI by police personnel a report has been demanded from DIG Bhopal by Madhya Pradesh Human Rights Commission (MPHRC); victim was assaulted for not saluting the accused police personnel.  

The victim guard was assaulted after accused police personnel get angered over victim’s not saluting him. The victim Vishram Singh a resident of Ashok Nagar works with a private security agency of the city. 

The accused police personnel Uday Singh Parihar was deployed with FRV (First Response Vehicle) of Dial 100 on April 20 went to the SBI ATM machine at Kotra Sultanabad and assaulted the victim brutally after the victim did not salute.

In the assault victim sustained severe injuries in his eye and later when the victim tried to lodged a complaint with the Superintendent of Police he was threatened of making him accuse by framing false charges.

The victim has alleged that the FRV used to visit the ATM machine and would demand money and when he used to refuse to provide money he was abused by the police personnel and his act made the accused annoyed. Frustrated over the victim for not providing money in the night on April 20 the accused attacked the victim when he was asleep at the ATM machine and was beaten brutally in which the victim sustained severe injury in eye and sustained multiple injuries.

Commission has taken cognizance of the incident and asked for detailed report of the incidence from DIG Bhopal.  

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