During an hour long drama at the Toll Barrier situated in Panihar, a village near Gwalior, the manager and another employee of the Toll were brutally beaten up before being abducted by a Dhaba owner and his sons.
The incident occurred yesterday night when the toll employee asked the passenger of a jeep for the toll fee. The owner of the jeep, one Kalyan Singh Solanki who owns a dhaba got aggrieved at this and shouted at the toll employees. He threatened to kill the employees and hurled abuses at them before fleeing from there.
Around midnight Solanki returned with his three sons, Jayant Solanki, Satyendra Solanki, Pushpendra Solanki and two other people and brutally beat up the employee and the manager. After creating scenes of terror for about one hour, the goons took away the manager and one employee, named Vipin and kept them captive at the dhaba.
On being alerted about the incident, the Ghatigaon SDOP, Praveen Astana along with police force raided the dhaba and rescued the captives before taking them to the nearby hospital.
Meanwhile, Solanki and his three sons ran off after seeing the police. According to sources in the police various, police parties have been sent out to catch them. At the time of filing this report, one miscreant, named Sonu Yadav has been arrested. The police have registered cases under various sections pertaining to armed assault, abduction and attempt to murder.