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Two men belonging to the Dalit community were caught and thrashed by villagers in Madhya Pradeshs Shivpuri district after a few Muslim women accused them of harassment, police said...
The assailants blackened the faces of the two Dalit men, garlanded them with shoes, and paraded them around the village, police said..
Police registered a First Information Report (FIR) against the accused individuals and arrested seven people, including two women..
Magroni police post in-charge Deepak Sharma said the allegations of molestation against the two Dalit men proved wrong during the investigation, reported news agency PTI...
The duo had spoken only over the phone with some girls in the village and not even met them, Sharma said.. Police have registered a case under relevant sections of the Indian Penal Code and the Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act...
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