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Bihar Police Arrests Galwan Martyr's Father Over "Illegal" Construction Of Memorial

CCTV footage that has been widely shared on social media바카라 웹사이트showed the man being dragged by cops into a police station on Saturday night

Twenty Indian Army personnel laid down their lives in clashes with Chinese troops in Galwan Valley on June 15 last year
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The Bihar Police has arrested the father of a soldier who was killed during the Galwan clashes in China in 2020, after he was charged with "illegally" constructing a memorial for his son in바카라 웹사이트a village in Bihar's Vaishali district.

CCTV footage that has been widely shared on social media바카라 웹사이트showed the man being dragged by cops into a police station on Saturday night. The family alleged that he was beaten by the police.바카라 웹사이트

According to a report by NDTV, the father of the soldier바카라 웹사이트has been charged under the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act following바카라 웹사이트a complaint lodged against him by Dalit villagers who accused him of encroaching upon government land.바카라 웹사이트

"The police told me to remove the memorial within 15 days. After that, the local police came to the house and arrested my father and then took him away, beating and abusing him," said Nand Kishore Singh, brother of martyr Jai Kishore Singh.

The complainant also alleged that the memorial was built on government land which was blocking the way to his property.바카라 웹사이트

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