2 kids hung upside down, beaten over missing phone

  • | Tuesday | 10th July, 2018

The purported video shows him hanging from the ceiling fan along with another boy and being beaten up with belts and slippers. SDM (Loni) Satendra Kumar Singh said action will be taken against the factory owner, too, for hiring minors as labourers. Sources said the younger boy went home and narrated how he had been beaten up to his uncle with whom he had been living ever since the death of his father six years ago. According to his elder brother, Saukeen had followed him to the house and threatened him with dire consequences if the phone was not found.“My brother’s hands and legs were swollen. GHAZIABAD: Two minor boys were allegedly hung upside down from ceiling fans and beaten up with belts and slippers after the mobile phone of one of the workers in a factory where were hired as labourers was found stolen.A purported video showing the two boys being beaten up by the worker, Shaukeen , and a few others has gone viral on social media.

GHAZIABAD: Two minor boys were allegedly hung upside down from ceiling fans and beaten up with belts and slippers after the mobile phone of one of the workers in a factory where were hired as labourers was found stolen.A purported video showing the two boys being beaten up by the worker, Shaukeen , and a few others has gone viral on social media. Sources said boys — one of them as young as 12 — were beaten up two days ago at a mattress manufacturing unit in Loni area.Saukeen and three others have been named in an FIR registered at Loni police station. SDM (Loni) Satendra Kumar Singh said action will be taken against the factory owner, too, for hiring minors as labourers. The owner, Raheeshu , could not be reached for a comment.The 12-year old boy seen in the video had apparently gone to the factory for the first time on Saturday. The purported video shows him hanging from the ceiling fan along with another boy and being beaten up with belts and slippers. He can also be seen falling to the ground several times.The two boys were eventually rescued by a neighbour, who was alerted by their cries for help. Sources said the younger boy went home and narrated how he had been beaten up to his uncle with whom he had been living ever since the death of his father six years ago. According to his elder brother, Saukeen had followed him to the house and threatened him with dire consequences if the phone was not found.“My brother’s hands and legs were swollen. They had red marks all over them from the beating,” the elder brother said.Police had initially registered a non-cognizable offence report in the case, but after the purported video went viral on Monday and the matter reached SSP Vaibhav Krishna, the complaint was converted into an FIR and the accused were booked under sections 325, 504 of the IPC and the Juvenile Justice Act.Siddharth Modiyani, assistant labour commissioner, Ghaziabad, said a team would be sent soon to the factory to conduct an inspection.

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