They kept beating me all the way, snatched my money: Elderly Muslim man recounts train assault
Jalgaon: Haji Ashraf Munyar, an elderly Muslim man from Jalgaon District in Maharashtra, has recounted a harrowing experience of being brutally assaulted while traveling in a train near Igatpuri.
According to Munyar, he was repeatedly beaten, robbed of 2800 rupees, and had his mobile phone snatched. He stated, "They kept beating me all the way... snatched 2800 rupees in my pocket... snatched my mobile... I had to get down at Kalyan station, didn't let me get down... dragged me till the door and threw me on the track."
Munyar was traveling to Kalyan to visit his daughter when the attack occurred, allegedly on accusations of carrying beef. Despite rumors that he had committed suicide, his family confirmed that he is safe and currently at his daughter's home in Kalyan.
His son, Ashfaq, has filed a police complaint at Igatpuri Railway Police station, seeking justice for the brutal assault.
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Three killed, seven feared trapped after house collapses in UP's Meerut
Meerut, Sep 14: Three people were killed, two injured and seven feared trapped after a three-storey house collapsed in this Uttar Pradesh district on Saturday, officials said.
"Twelve people got buried under the debris after the sudden collapse of the house. Till now, five people have been taken out from the debris. Of them, three died and two injured have been admitted to Lala Lajpat Rai Memorial Medical College," the relief commissioner's office said.
The incident occurred around 5:15 pm and emergency services were immediately alerted, it said.
District Magistrate Deepak Meena confirmed the collapse of the three-storey house in Zakir Colony.
Officials initially said around six people were trapped under the debris.
Senior officials rushed to the spot to oversee the rescue operations.
National Disaster Response Force, fire brigade and police teams are working to rescue those trapped under the debris.
