Father held for thrashing boy in Chandigarh
Chandigarh, July 3
A man has been arrested for allegedly thrashing his 10-year-old son.
In her complaint to the police, a woman from Bapu Dham Colony, Sector 26, reported that her son Mohit Goyal thrashed her grandson on July 1. She tried to pacify her son but he didn’t stop from beating up the minor following which she informed the police.
Police officials said the boy was roaming outside the house following which his father got annoyed and thrashed him. The police said the minor had several bruises on his body.
The Child Helpline was also informed about the incident.
A case under Section 323 (voluntarily causing hurt) of the IPC and Section 75 (punishment for cruelty to child) of the Juvenile Justice Act has been registered. — TNS
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