SHAHKOT
The Shahkot police have booked five persons on the charge of assaulting a 45-year-old man.
Investigating officer (IO) and Talwandi Sanghera police post in charge Buta Ram said that the accused have been identified as Robin Preet Singh son of Kuldeep Singh a resident of Dashmes Nagar under Mehat Pur police station and his brother Harmanpreet Singh and their three unidentified accomplices.
Nirmal Singh a resident of the same locality complained to the police that the accused barged into his welding workshop at Parjian Kalan village on June 18 attacked him with weapons and injured and threatened him.
IO said a case under sections115(2),118(1) (voluntarily causing grievous hurt by dangerous weapons or means) 191(3) (rioting),190(unlawful assembly), and 332(c) (house trespass) of the BNS has been registered against the accused.