Three employees of MP Matsya Mahasangh were manhandled and their tents were damaged at Halali Dam by around a dozen miscreants after they tried to stop illegal fishing by the miscreants. A complaint was lodged with the police on Sunday.
The complainant Zahoor Khan who is posted as assistant area officer with MP Matsya Mahasangh was attacked by miscreants on Saturday after they tried to stop locals from fishing in the Halali dam which was illegal.
In his complaint the victim stated that he was assigned to check illegal fishing at the Halali dam and have erected tents for the same along with two other employees. On Saturday when the three were at work the locals who were earlier stopped from fishing reached the spot and uprooted the tent and disrupted the goods in the goods.
The contract of apiculture is awarded to Zuber Qureshi.
Based on the complaint after the preliminary investigation the police have registered a case under section 353, 427, 294, 506 and 34 of the IPC against Sabir Khan , Javed Bada, Salim and others and have started further
investigation.
They victims reached the spot and set up tent on Friday. They were given the work to keep a check on illegal fishing and its transport. On Saturday the accused along with the locals reached the spot and threatened the victims and later damaged the tent.
Police have started investigation and have started to search for the accused. Till the filing of the complaint none of the accused were nabbed.