23 booked for assault

The Shahkot police have booked 23 miscreants on the charge of assaulting a couple and damaging the eyesight of a victim. Investigating Officer (IO) Sukhwindar Pal Singh said that the accused have been identified as Balwindar Singh alias Pindi, Yaadi and Viki, residents of Roshan Wala village under Dharam Kot police station, Moga, and their 20 unidentified accomplices. Sandeep Kumar, a resident of Mohalla Bagh Wal, Shahkot, complained to the police that the accused had assaulted him, his cousin Ravi and his wife, and Ravi lost his eyesight in the attack. The IO said that a case under sections 115(2), 332(c), 191(3), 190 and 324(4) of the BNS has been registered against the accused. — OC

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