SHAHKOT
The Shahkot police have arrested a villager and booked five others on the charge of assaulting a villager.
Investigating Officer (IO) Sarwann Singh said that the arrested accused has been identified as Pawitar Singh a resident of Kanian Kalan village and his accomplices have been identified as Gurjinder, Davinder, and Mandeep residents of the same village and Gararia resident of Sandha Wal village and Meshi a resident of Bahmania village.
Paramjit Singh a resident of Kania Kalan village complained to the police that the accused barged into his house on May 22 night and attacked him with brick pieces and threatened him.
The Investigating Officer said a case under sections 323(voluntarily causing hurt) 458(lurking house-trespass) 506(criminal intimidation) 148 and 149(rioting) of the IPC has been registered against the accused.