A 25-year-old youth was beaten brutally by residents of the Mahabali Nagar under Kolar police station after he tried to evade attacking miscreants and entered a house in the evening on Sunday.
According to the police, ruckus was created in Mahabali Nagar area after a youth forcibly entered a house and later he was attacked with rods and wooden stick. The injured youth was identified as Mohit Gosai of Sarwadharam Colony. Mohit had a fight with the shopkeeper of the area and when the shopkeeper and locals had a fight he escaped the spot and entered a house to escape but the woman in the house panicked spotting a stranger and raised alarm which alerted her husband and locals and caught hold of Mohit and roughed him up. Police were informed and on the receipt a police team reached the spot and started investigation. CSP Habibganj CM Dwivedi said that in the initial investigation it was found that Mohit entered the house to save himself from the attack of the shop keeper and locals who chased him after he had fight with a shop keeper. Mohit is undergoing treatment at JK hospital and his statements are yet to be recorded, he added.
A complaint has been lodged by woman’s husband Kalaish and in his complaint he stated that Mohit entered his house and threatened her after which she raised an alarm and later Mohit was attacked. Based on the complaint a case had been registered against Mohit.
Mohit’s friend Vicky had claimed that after Mohit entered the house he provided his identity cards and told the woman that he entered to evade the locals who are chasing him.