NURMAHAL
The Nurmahal police have arrested a villager and booked six others on the charge of assaulting a co-villager.
Investigating officer (IO) Omesh Kumar said the arrested accused has been identified as Gurpreet Singh a resident of Cheema Khurd village.
Amaerjit Singh a resident of the same village complained to the police that the accused and his six accomplices attacked and seriously injured him on September 1 evening and then attacked him in hospital.
IO said a case under sections 115(2),118(1) (voluntarily causing grievous hurt ),191(3)(rioting )190(committing a crime with common intention ) of the BNS has been registered against the accused and his six accomplices identified as Jaspreet, Manpreet, Lovpreet, Malkit, and his nephew and Harpreet all residents of Cheema Khurd village.