Indore: The 25-year-old bangle seller from Uttar Pradesh was beaten by a group of people in Indore on Sunday night, it seems because he used a fake name while selling his belongings to women.
Video beatings into viral on social media, triggered the sequence of events that caused late night protests at the police station, arrest the alleged attacker and notification to indore collectors from the National Commission for a minority (NCM).
On Monday dawn, another pine was registered against 28 protesters, and at night, the bangle seller was charged with Pocso law for allegedly making indecent progress in a student on Sunday.
He hasn’t been arrested until Monday night.
Narottam Mishra’s interior minister described the incident as a “dispute between two communities”.
“The young man has been doing business with Hindu names even though he belongs to a different community.
He sells Bangles to women, who caused the incident,” said Mishra, tweeting that the action was taken “against both parties”.
Bangle sellers are also accused of establishing identification documents.
Two Aadhaar cards were found with him, Mishra said.
The police said he had three ID cards on behalf of Tasleem, Aleleem and Bhura.
Indore Manish Singh collector said that the Indian Social Democratic Party and the popular Indian front were involved in inciting protests at the police station.
Three of them were ordered to protest were PFI members, police said.
NCM sent a notification to Singh, looking for a report on the actions taken against the attackers and what the administration must do to prevent the incident.
“This is one of the few incidents of communal attacks in the district and the commission is felt that the district administration does not handle such incidents,” Commission said.
The collector said this was a “local incident” and administration would not avoid anyone who tried to disturb social harmony.
The bangle seller was arranged by a horde and was beaten when he peddled his merchandise on Sunday afternoon.
He claimed that the attacks took all the bracelets and money.
At night, the protesters of the Gheroo police station waste, apparently driven by statements that there were no cases registered with the attackers.
Mob Thrashes Bangle Seller because it uses ‘fake identity’
