Four arrested on charges of assaulting PDO
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The Mangaluru Rural Police on Thursday arrested 4 individuals on charges of assaulting the panchayat improvement officer (PDO) of Mallur Gram Panchayat on Tuesday. The 4 had allegedly assaulted Rajesh Shetty as he was videorecording their violations of COVID-19 acceptable behaviour.
Police gave the names of the accused as Mohammad Hidayatullah (25), who has three pending circumstances in opposition to him; Ahmed Bashir (30), who has three pending circumstances in opposition to him, each residents of Farangipet in Bantwal Taluk; Abubaker Siddiq (26), resident of Kutthar; and Abdul Siddiq (33), resident of Farangipet. One extra accused, Mansur Ali, continues to be at massive.
Mr. Shetty, in his grievance, advised the police that the 4 had been current in entrance of the panchayat workplace at 1.45 p.m. in violation of norms and weren’t sporting face masks and weren’t sustaining social distancing. When the PDO advised them that they had been violating the rules and was recording a video for proof, they assaulted him and fled the place in a automobile and a two-wheeler. The PDO had urged the police to provoke motion in opposition to the accused underneath the Epidemic Act and provisions of the IPC.
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