CURATED BY – GAURAV SINGHAL | CITYCHIEFNEWS

Bargaon | Saharanpur, a class 10 student sitting with his father at a shop was attacked with a knife by five masked youths riding two bikes. When there was a commotion, the attackers threatened to kill the student and fled from the spot. Fortunately, the student did not suffer serious injuries.

The villagers staged a sit-in at the police station demanding the arrest of the attackers.

According to the information received, Sonu alias Bunty's son Sujal, a resident of village Khudabakshpur Mazra, is a class 10 student in a school in Nanauta. It is being told that ten days ago, student Sujal had an altercation with his classmates in school. Two days later, due to this rivalry, masked bike riders beat up Sujal in the town of Bargaon and injured him. The victim student's father had filed a case against six youths. It is alleged that due to a rivalry, student Sujal, who was sitting at his father's shop in the town, was attacked with a knife. Hearing the noise, the attackers fled after seeing the shopkeepers arriving. Angry shopkeepers, along with workers of Bharatiya Kisan Mazdoor Sangthan, protested against Maharana Pratap Chowk police. The protesters accused the police of not taking action. Later, station in-charge inspector Santosh Kumar Tyagi pacified the angry people by giving assurance of registering a case against the accused. Police said that on the complaint of the student's father, a case has been registered against five unknown attackers. The attackers are being identified from CCTV footage.