Achi news desk-
Awadhesh Khatik, who was detained at the police station for three days on suspicion of theft and beating, now has to be admitted to hospital.
“My name is Awadhesh Khatik. I was kept in the lock up in Janakganj police station and I was brutally beaten. TI Saheb was also standing there. He was saying that I will put him inside the liquor case or this cylinder is kept in. I will put it inside it.
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Kamal, who was jailed with Awadhesh, was also beaten on suspicion of theft, injury marks on his hands.
In Gwalior, once again two innocent youths have become victims of third degree torture by the police. While locking up the Janakganj police station, a young man was being beaten with a baton after tying his hands and legs for three days. The police had arrested this young man on suspicion of theft and brought him to the police station. Bhura alias 35-year-old Awadhesh Khatik, who lives in Gol Pahadiya Nirbhay Colony located in Janakganj police station area, runs a fruit stall. Three days ago, four policemen from the Janakganj police station picked him up and brought him to the police station. They started questioning him about some theft. He said he knew nothing of any theft. On this he was accommodated in the lock-up at the Janakganj police station. Here the police have shown absolute brutality on him. First there was beating with kicks and punches. Not only this, he tied his hands and legs and beat him with a belt.
A day later, someone else was caught and he was also beaten in the same way.
An injured Awadhesh said the next day after my arrest, another young man was brought back. His name was Janakganj, a resident of Kamal Ghatge. He was also beaten in the same way. There are also injury marks on his body. Awadhesh said he had a minor fracture. There are injuries in many places on the body. A policeman had hit his mouth with his shoe, so the whole lip is swollen. It still hurts when I hit my head with a shoe.
Kamal Ghatge, who was detained for two days and beaten, was injured
Family lost patience after three days, reached SP
When three days passed, the police did not show Awadhesh’s arrest or allow him to meet his family. The family got scared on this and met Gwalior SP Dharamveer Singh on Saturday. SP took notice of the matter immediately. At the same time, Awadhesh’s condition began to deteriorate in the lockdown. Seeing his bad condition, the soldiers of Janakganj police station got scared. He immediately released Awadhesh and the suspicious Kamal he had brought with him. When Awadhesh’s condition worsened, he was immediately taken to the hospital in a police vehicle. Where Awadhesh has been admitted as his condition worsens.
The police are investigating
In this case, Lashkar PCC Ayush Gupta has said that a family has accused the police of assault at the police station. The youngster has had a medical examination. He has been admitted to hospital. An investigation is being carried out into which police personnel he attacked and what the issue was.
