Seven booked for assaulting youth in front of his home in Nagpur's Pardi area

A case of assault on a youth has been reported from the Pardi police station area in Nagpur. The incident took place at Punapur Chowk in Bhavani Nagar. It is alleged that seven people together attacked the youth and beat him in front of his house.

According to information from the police, the complainant is Pranay Hemraj Hirankhede, who lives in the Bharatiya Lokkalyan Society in Bhavani Nagar. A friend had told Pranay that the accused, Jaykumar alias Jitu Manwar Kosre, was allegedly harassing the friend's sister. Pranay then spoke to Jaykumar and tried to reason with him.

It is alleged that Jaykumar was angered by Pranay's attempt to reason with him. He then called six more associates to the spot. According to the allegation, all of them allegedly formed an unlawful assembly, hurled obscene abuses at Pranay and beat him with wooden sticks, kicks and punches.

Pranay was injured in the attack. He was taken to Mayo Hospital for treatment.

Pardi police have registered an offence against seven accused under various sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS). The accused named in the police record are Krishna Gopal Yadav, Jaykumar alias Jitu Manwar Kosre, Rohit alias Natkhat Omprakash Kaushle, Akash Ganesh Sahu, Sameer alias Mithu Pardeshi Maheshwari, Karan and Devrada Klaram Kosre.

According to the police record, no accused has been arrested so far. Police say further investigation into the case is continuing. All of this is at the stage of allegation for now, and what emerges in the investigation will determine what actually happened.