UP Shocker: Dalit Class 10 Student Allegedly Assaulted, Subjected To Casteist Abuse After Independence Day Function In Bhadohi
Bhadohi: A Class 10 Dalit student was allegedly assaulted and subjected to casteist abuse by a group of youths after returning from an Independence Day function at his school here, police said on Sunday. TNAU Admissions 2026: 1,112 UG Agricultural Seats Remain Vacant Across Tamil Nadu, Fresh Counselling To Be Held From August 24–27 The incident took place in Bhidiyura village under Suriyawan…
A Class 10 Dalit student from Bhadohi was allegedly assaulted and subjected to casteist abuse after returning from an Independence Day function at his school, police revealed on Sunday. The incident occurred in Bhidiyura village under the jurisdiction of Suriyawan police station. A video recording of the alleged assault was subsequently shared on social media, according to the police.
The student's grandmother lodged a complaint, leading to the registration of a case against three named accused individuals and others under various provisions of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, and the Information Technology Act. The named accused are identified as Shubham Upadhyay, Arjun Pandit, and Ganesh Yadav.
Circle Officer Sumeet Tripathi confirmed that an investigation into the matter is underway, and further legal action is expected to follow.
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