Man beaten, forced to chant 'Jai Shri Ram' in UP; 2 accused arrested
Bulandshahr (UP) (PTI): A man was allegedly tied to a tree, beaten up and his head partially shaved on suspicion of theft in the district, police sources said on Sunday.
The man identified as Sahil was also forced to chant 'Jai Shri Ram', they said.
Police have registered an FIR against three men and arrested two of the accused on Saturday after a video of the incident went viral.
Superintendent of Police (City) Surendra Nath Tiwari said that a video of Vair village surfaced on social media in which three men from the village are allegedly seen holding Sahil hostage and beating him up on suspicion of theft.
Taking cognizance of the video, and on basis of the complaint received from the family, an FIR has been registered against the accused in Kakod police station and two accused were arrested.
According to police sources, on June 13, the accused identified as Gajendra, Saurabh and Dhanni allegedly took Sahil away and after tying him to a tree, attacked him on the suspicion that he was involved in an incident of theft.
They then partially shaved his head and forced him to chant 'Jai Shri Ram', the sources said.
In the complaint lodged by the victim's mother, it has been alleged that the accused also took Sahil's mobile phone and Rs 1,500.
On the basis of complaint, a case has been registered against all the three accused.
In UP's Bulandshahr district, a Muslim man named Sahil was tied to a tree, shaved bald, and forced to chant "Jai Shri Ram" on suspicion of mobile theft. The police sent Sahil to jail for theft.
— Meer Faisal (@meerfaisal01) June 17, 2023
Sahil's family reached the SSP office today. Gajendra, Saurabh, and Dhanni have been… pic.twitter.com/pYY8BX92Ys
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Bus hits Aishwarya Rai Bachchan’s car in Mumbai; none hurt
Mumbai, Mar 26 (PTI): A bus hit Bollywood actor Aishwarya Rai Bachchan’s luxury car in Mumbai’s Juhu suburb on Wednesday, an official said, adding nobody was injured in the accident.
A video showing the high-end car, with the Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport (BEST) undertaking’s ubiquitous red bus behind it, went viral on social media.
Sources said Aishwarya was not in the car, which was hit by the bus from behind.
The video shows the car, which apparently did not suffer any major damage due to the bump from the bus, speeding off a while later.
After the accident, a bouncer (a type of security guard) from a bungalow near megastar Amitabh Bachchan’s residence on Juhu Tara Road came out and slapped the bus driver, a BEST official said.
According to the official, the bus left the Juhu Depot and as its reached near Amitabh Bachchan's residence, it hit the high-end car.
"The bus driver got down to see the damage suffered by the car. At this point, a bouncer from a nearby bungalow came out and slapped the driver," he said.
After that, the driver called the police control room and a team arrived at the spot, according to the official of the civic undertaking.
"When the police arrived, supervisory staff from the bungalow apologized to the bus driver. The driver ended the matter at this point and steered the bus towards Santacruz suburban station. No complaint or FIR was registered," the official added.
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— DNA (@dna) March 26, 2025
