Amid the mosque dispute in Shimla, a case of beating of a hawker who had come from outside the state to sell goods has come to light. Apart from fighting, there was also misbehavior with the hawker. Local youth have been accused of beating. The incident took place in Dhami area under Baluganj police station area of Shimla city. The video of this entire incident has also gone viral on social media. Now Shimla Police has registered an FIR in this matter after receiving the complaint. In this case, the accused of beating have been identified and the police have taken six of them into custody.
In this case, Tahir, a resident of Muzaffarnagar, Uttar Pradesh, has given a complaint to the police that currently he is living in Arki in Solan district. Recently his nephew had gone to Dhami in Shimla in connection with Saveg Ferry. He was going on a bike with his luggage, meanwhile some youths stopped him and beat him up and made a video of it. The complainant has identified the accused and demanded action against them. According to the information, the police have also detained some people for questioning in this case. Shimla DSP Manvendra Thakur said that on the basis of the complaint, action is being taken by registering an FIR under sections 126 (1), 115 (2), 352, 3 (5) of BNS.
In the viral video, the victim was slapped and turned into a cock.
In the video of this incident going viral, a local youth is seen beating up the hawker. The local youth is also turning the hawker into a chicken. A bag is also kept on the back of the hawker’s bike. It has been revealed in the video that a young man stops the victimized hawker and first slaps him several times. During this time the hawker tries to explain his side, but he is not heard. After this he was taken off the bike and turned into a cock. In the video, the young man who was beaten can be heard talking to another person present there. In this both of them are saying that they had chased you away from down there, so why did you come here.
Hindu organizations have demonstrated across the state
Let us tell you that during the illegal construction in Sanjauli Mosque of Shimla, the issue of people of special community coming here from outside states without registration has gained momentum. People associated with Hindu organizations are demanding registration of people coming from outside states and doing business here. Are doing. Widespread demonstrations were also held in many districts of the state in the month of September regarding this demand. This is the first video of hawkers being beaten like this in Himachal after the mosque controversy.
Committee is working to make street vendor policy
After the mosque controversy, registration of migrant workers is going on in all the cities of the state. Apart from this, the work of marking places for setting up street vendors for employment of migrants has also started. Assembly Speaker Kuldeep Singh Pathania has also constituted a committee under the chairmanship of Industries Minister Harsh Vardhan Chauhan to formulate a street vendor policy. Its first meeting was held on October 3. The next meeting of the committee will be held on November 4, in which people’s suggestions and other legal aspects will be discussed.
Report: UK Sharma
