Bareilly , A Nepalese lady, who had come to Bareilly in the hunt for a job, was allegedly overwhelmed by a mob on suspicion of theft, police mentioned on Sunday.
The lady, recognized as Sushmita Saru Magar alias Kajal, hailing from the Pokhara district in Nepal, was admitted to the hospital in severe situation, they added.
Based on police, the incident occurred on Saturday night time when the girl was staying on the home of an acquaintance, Vinay Gangwar, in Baradari.
She had stepped onto the terrace round 1 am whereas on a cellphone name when some residents mistook her for a thief.
Quila police station officers mentioned the residents raised an alarm, shone torchlights towards her, and chased her. Frightened, she tried to open the terrace door. Failing to take action, she jumped off the roof in panic and fell to the bottom. She was then overwhelmed with sticks by the mob.
A video of the incident surfaced on social media, displaying the girl pleading with folded palms, repeatedly saying, “I’m not a thief,” however the mob continued to assault her.
Senior Superintendent of Police Manush Pareek mentioned that based mostly on the video proof and the sufferer’s grievance, a case has been registered, and 4 accused — Gaurav Saxena, Shivam Saxena, Aman Saxena, and Arun Saini, all residents of Baradari — have been arrested.
Efforts are on to determine and arrest the remaining accused, he mentioned.
The sufferer informed police she used to work in Noida however had misplaced her job and had come to Bareilly via a recognized contact to search for work.
Throughout the assault, two of her enamel had been damaged, and she or he suffered accidents to her leg, she mentioned.
Police have assured strict motion towards these concerned in taking the legislation into their very own palms.
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