Boy Brutally Assaulted by Bhadrak Police - OrissaPOST

Odisha: Minor boy hospitalised after alleged third-degree torture in police custody

Bhadrak: A 14-year-old boy was hospitalised after he was allegedly subjected to third-degree torture by police personnel at Pirhat Police Station in Odisha’s Bhadrak district in connection with a mobile phone theft case. The minor, identified as Diptikanta Majhi, son of Sharat Majhi of Narendrapur Gram Panchayat under Pirhat police limits, was reportedly picked up by police on the night of November 2 after suspicion arose over a missing mobile p…

Boy brutally assaulted by Bhadrak police - OrissaPOST

Tihidi: In yet another incident of police brutality, a minor boy from Narendrapur village under Pirahat police limits in Bhadrak district was beaten up by men in khaki at the police station, his parents alleged Friday. The matter came to the fore after the boy’s father, Sarat Majhi, lodged a complaint with the Odisha Human Rights Commission (OHRC), demanding justice and disciplinary action against the accused officers Friday. Police officials no…