Scheduled caste youth went to bathe on government tap
Agra Bureau Updated Sat, 05 Dec 2020 05:20 PM IST
Kishni. In the village Khadsaria, some people threw the bucket of a Scheduled Caste youth who had taken a bath on the official tap on Saturday morning. While refusing to take bath, the caste men were abused and beaten up. Hearing the noise, when the young man’s mother reached there, the accused also abused him. The victim has given a complaint in the police station.
A government tap has been installed in front of the house of Soni Devi Katheria, a Scheduled Caste resident of Khadsaria village in the police station area. On Saturday morning, his son Prashant went to bathe at the hand pump. He was sitting for a bath, then some people living nearby came there. Picking up Pacifica’s bucket and throwing it. He started abusing him for leaving.
Hearing the noise, when his mother Soni asked for the reason, the accused also attacked him, giving him casteist abuses. Inspector Ajit Singh in charge of the case says that the matter is being investigated. Strict action will be taken against the culprits if they find truth.