2021-02-26
Police arrested 58-year-old Laxman Raut Barai, 27-year-old Shyam Raut Barai, and 65-year-old Ramji Sah of Mahadeva Rural Municipality-4 on February 26 on the charge of beating 24-year-old Punita Devi Yadav. Meanwhile, another accused 40-year-old Surendra Sah of the same place is absconding.
The victim had lodged a complaint at the Area Police Office, Kanchanrup, Saptari alleging that she suffered a miscarriage (lost her 16-week fetus) from the beating. The accused were cutting wheat from her field, and they beat her when she tried to stop them.
Violent / Non-violent | Violent |
Onesided / Twosided | Onesided |
Collective / Interpersonal | Interpersonal |
Primary Form | Assault (large group) |
Weapons | None |
Primary Cause | Other economic issues |
Actor 1 - Number of people | 4 |
Actor 1 - Affiliations | Citizen/Individuals |
Actor 1 - Youth | noyouth |
Actor 2 - Number of people | 1 |
Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) | Citizen/Individuals |
Actor 2 - Youth | youth |
Total Injured | 1 |
Female Injured | 1 |
Youth Injured | 1 |
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