Migrant worker alleges acid attack

Bhubaneswar | Wednesday | 19th December, 2018

Summary:

While two of his colleagues successfully managed to escape, Jaideb was allegedly caught by men loyal to the brick kiln owner. The matter came to light after his family members brought him to Hemgiri community health centre for treatment on Tuesday. "We will lodge a complaint at Hemgiri police station soon. They were assured of monthly wages besides food and accommodation, but once in Visakhapatnam, they were not given anything other than food. They reportedly beat him up and poured acid on several parts of his body.Despite the burn injuries, Jaideb managed to escape and board a train on Monday to his native place, where he reached after an overnight journey..