SHAHKOT
The Shakot police have arrested a miscreant and booked his two accomplices on charges of snatching and assaulting a villager.
Investigating officer (IO) Sarwann Singh said that the accused has been identified as Sahil alias Sukha, son of William, a resident of Said Pur Jhirri village.
Pawan, a resident of Saliachan village, complained to the police that the accused and his two accomplices waylaid him in a Shahkot bazar, assaulted and snatched valuables from him on July 9.
IO said a case under sections 304(2) (snatching), 126(2)(wrongful restraint) 115 (2) (voluntarily causing hurt ), and 3(5) (committing crime with common intention of the BNS has been registered against the accused and his accomplices Karan Aujla and Aatish, residents of Said Pur Jirri village.
The Bilga police booked three residents of Mao Sahib village for assaulting Malkit Ram of the same village, said IO Charanjit Singh