Rajkot: Six members of the Dalit family, who offer prayers at the temple installation ceremony in their village in Kutch, allegedly attacked by the masses from the top of the caste community.
A horde of 19 to 20 people attacked Govind Vaghela, a farmer who also runs a qualifying shop in Ner Village near Bhachau and his uncle Ganesh on their farm.
Then, the horde was allegedly targeting family members at home.
After knowing that the cow had damaged his plants, his vaguela and his uncle rushed to the farm and when they reached a horde suddenly appeared from behind the bushes and attacked the duo.
Vaghela told the police that the attackers hit them with wooden sticks, pipes, axes and crescent and threatened to kill him and his family to appear at the temple during the installation ceremony.
In riot, one of the attackers also robbed Varhela’s cellphone and damaged his authoric too.
However, the duo managed to escape from agriculture but after reaching distance, the duo collapsed.
When Vaghela gained awareness, he found himself being taken to a government hospital in Bhachau.
After an attack on the duo on the farm, the horde went to Vaghela’s house and struggled his father, Jaga, Mrs.
Badhi, Brother Bhura and Cousin Hasmukh mercilessly.
The four injured people were also taken to a government hospital in Bhachau from which the six victims were referred to the Bhuj General Hospital.
The police said the family had offered prayers at the temple installation ceremony conducted from 18 to 20 October.
Two registered pine – one of the efforts for murder, riots, attacks, violations, criminal conspiracy, criminal intimidation, and others under the arms acting and scheduled caste and scheduled tribes (prevention of cruelty) acts – based on complaints vaguhela and his father guard.
In his complaint, Vaghela said that the attackers were angry because they did not pay attention to the warning did not appear in the temple and went there.
“When we went to the temple, the attackers held a meeting where it was decided to free the restaurant on his farm and then attack our family,” Vaghela said.
Violations have been registered with Kana AHIR, Rajesh Maraj, Dinesh Maraj, Kesra Rabari, Paba Rabari, Kana Dadur Koli, Sava Koli, Kana Raghu Koli, Momaya Koli, Rana Balsara, Hema Rabari, Arjan Rabari, Navgan Rabari, Bhanji Suthar and about four strangers.
“Nine police teams have been formed because they are combed in the village and the surrounding area to arrest the attacker,” said Deputy Police Inspector K Zala.
The Dalit family was attacked by praying at the temple at Kutch
