SHAHKOT
The Shahkot police have booked six persons, including four women, on the charge of assaulting a primary school teacher.Investigating Officer (IO) Sukhwindar Pal Singh said that the accused has been identified as Reshi, son of Karnail Singh, a resident of Chak Bahmannia village, his two sisters Kuki and Simri, Tikku, and his wife Sukhwindar Kaur, and Seema, wife of Dharamveer, all residents of the same village.
Kulveer Kaur wife of Tarsem Singh, a resident of Chak Bahmania village, complained to the police that the accused barged into the Government Primary school on July 15 morning assaulted her, and deterred her from performing her duty.
IO said a case under sections 333(house trespass after preparing for assault ),121(1)(voluntarily causing hurt to deter public servant from his duty ),132(assault or criminal force to deter public servant form discharge of his duty )221(obstructing public servant in discharge of public functions ),74(assault or use of criminal force to woman with intent to outrage her modesty ),191(3) (rioting armed with deadly weapons )and 190(unlawful assembly ) of the BNS has been registered against the accused. No arrests have been made, and raids are being conducted to nab the absconding accused, said the IO.