Dalit man assaulted in Maharashtra; three held

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A 22-year-old Dalit antheral was allegedly abducted and brutally assaulted by a radical of 11 individuals successful Ahilyanagar territory of Maharashtra.

Three of the accused person been arrested successful transportation with the incidental that took spot connected October 19 successful Sonai village.

According to the FIR filed connected a ailment from the victim’s father, the antheral and his person were lasting adjacent a infirmary erstwhile the main accused, Sambhaji Lande, who reportedly had anterior enmity with the victim, arrived with a group. They kicked and punched the unfortunate and assaulted him with sticks. When the victim’s person attempted to intervene, helium excessively was assaulted.

Casteist abuse

The attackers past forced the unfortunate into an SUV and took him to an undisclosed location, wherever the battle continued. The FIR said the radical allegedly urinated connected the unfortunate and hurled casteist slurs during the ordeal. After astir an hr of abuse, they near him adjacent a assemblage ground. His parents aboriginal took him to a section hospital, from wherever helium was referred to the Civil Hospital astatine the territory headquarters, a elder constabulary serviceman from Sonai.

अहमदनगर जिल्ह्यातील सोनई येथे मातंग समाजातील संजय वैरागर या तरुणाला गावातील आरएसएसच्या पंधरा ते वीस गुंडानी गावातून उचलून नेऊन अज्ञात स्थळी अमानुषपने मारहाण केली. अत्यंत क्रूरपने पायावरून, हातांवरून मोटार सायकल घालून हात-पाय मोडले. त्याला जबर मारहाण करून डोळा निकामी केला आणि… pic.twitter.com/Tr2CYqsnq6

— Prakash Ambedkar (@Prksh_Ambedkar) October 23, 2025

The constabulary person invoked applicable sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, including those related to causing hurt, utilizing unsafe weapons, and kidnapping. “Provisions of the Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe (Prevention of Atrocities) Act person besides been applied successful the case. So far, 3 individuals, including Lande, person been arrested, and efforts are nether mode to apprehend the remaining accused,” the constabulary said.

Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi person Prakash Ambedkar urged the authorities to invoke the Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act (MCOCA) against the accused. In a station connected X, Mr. Ambedkar said that helium had spoken with the victim’s begetter and assured the household of his support, adding that helium plans to conscionable them soon.

Published - October 24, 2025 09:57 p.m. IST

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