Dalit girl 'assaulted': MP's kin booked

Lucknow | Wednesday | 16th May, 2018

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When I raised alarm, Sanjay’s wife and their two neighbours verbally abused me and brutally assaulted me. Before I could dial distress call to police, Sanjay snatched away my phone.”Denying the charges, Sanjay’s younger brother Shishupal Chaudhary said, “It is an ill-motivated act against my brother as he objected to the suspicious acts of the maid who was not following the society's rule. The maid had refused to submit her mobile phone to the society guard and was ill-behaving with the apartment’s residents.”“The maid had the backing of a Dalit retired deputy commissioner of sales tax R L Pankaj, who envies my brother, as he wants to take all control of the Mangalam society activities and decision. Provoked by Pankaj, the 17-year-old maid also levied allegation against my sister-in-law and two other neighbors," claimed Shishupal.Shishupal further alleged, "On Monday afternoon, after the maid was reprimanded for not following society rules, R L Pankaj and his wife barged inside my brother’s apartment and attempted to outrage my sister-in-law’s modesty,” he said.Based on the written complaint of Sanjay’s wife, Sikandra police booked R L Pankaj and his wife under IPC sections 492 (Breach of contract to serve at distant place to which servant is conveyed at master’s expense), 354 (Assault or criminal force to woman with intent to outrage her modesty), 504 (Intentional insult with intent to provoke breach of the peace) and 506 (Punishment for criminal intimidation).Ajay Kaushal, station house officer of Sikandara, said, “Both the parties have filed FIR against each other and now after investigation we will arrest the accused named in it.” AGRA: The nephew of a BJP MP has been booked for allegedly assaulting and attempt to outrage the modesty of a dalit teenage girl in Agra.A resident of Shashtripuram based Mangalam Apartment , Sanjay Chaudhary, nephew of Fatehpur Sikri MP Chaudhary Babulal, has been booked under IPC sections 354 (Assault or criminal force to woman with intent to outrage her modesty), 323 (Punishment for voluntarily causing hurt), 504 (Intentional insult with intent to provoke breach of the peace), 506 (Punishment for criminal intimidation), 394 (Voluntarily causing hurt in committing robbery), 308 (Attempt to commit culpable homicide) and 7&8 the POCSO act along with the ST/SC Act.The FIR was lodged on Tuesday in Sikandra police station by the 17-year-old maid who works in Mangalam Aadhar residential apartment building.According to the victim who is the sole breadwinner in her family of four after her father’s death, “On April 26 afternoon, Sanjay groped my waist from behind at fourth floor of the building while I was heading for my work..