After a video surfaced on the net the place an aged the mentally-challenged guy, who was once later discovered lifeless, may also be noticed being again and again slapped by means of an assailant asking if his title is “Mohammad”, his members of the family complained to the police.

The relations of the 65-year-old particular person stated {that a} video has come to gentle wherein the sufferer may also be noticed being attacked again and again by means of a person, who is calling him to expose his identification, an reliable stated on Saturday.

The state Congress claimed that the person noticed slapping the sufferer within the video is an area BJP chief, and demanded motion towards him. The video purportedly displays the accused asking the sufferer whether or not his title is Mohammed, but even so not easy his Aadhaar card sooner than again and again slapping him.

Bhawarlal Jain, a resident of Sarsi village of Ratlam district, had long past lacking on Would possibly 15 after visiting a non secular programme in Chittorgarh in Rajasthan, and was once discovered lifeless on Friday morning on Rampura Highway beneath the jurisdiction of Manasa police station, some 38 kms from the district headquarters, police stated.

“However after acting the final rites of the deceased, his members of the family got here to grasp concerning the purported video and knowledgeable the police about it,” Ok L Dangi, in-charge of Manasa police station, stated. After the video surfaced, the police registered a case beneath Indian Penal Code (IPC) sections 302 (homicide) and 304 (culpable murder now not amounting to homicide), and introduced a probe. As in step with the initial data, the person noticed within the video assaulting the mentally-challenged was once recognized as Dinesh Kushwaha, a resident of Manasa, he stated.

The person who assaulted the sufferer and the person who shot the video are absconding, he stated. “The video was once more than likely shot on Would possibly 19, however additional investigation is underway,” Dangi added. The video purportedly displays the accused slapping the sufferer again and again whilst requesting his Aadhaar card. The accused is heard asking the sufferer if his title is Mohammed and later begins slapping again and again whilst requesting his Aadhaar card, he stated. In the meantime, Congress veteran and Rajya Sabha member Digvijaya Singh in a tweet termed the accused Dinesh Kushwaha as BJP chief.

“I’ve were given data {that a} crime has been registered towards Dinesh Kushwaha of BJP beneath (IPC) segment 302 (homicide). Let’s see if he will get arrested or now not,” Singh stated in a tweet whilst tagging any other tweet concerning the Neemuch incident. MP Congress leader Kamal Nath additionally raised questions over the law-and-order scenario within the state.

“What is going on in Madhya Pradesh in the end? Tribals have been lynched in Seoni, incidents of Guna, Mhow, Mandla and now an aged particular person whose title is claimed to be Bhanwarlal Jain in Manasa of Neemuch district of the state,” he stated in a tweet. The accused in Neemuch may be related to BJP like the ones concerned within the Seoni incident, he stated and added that the federal government is best that specialize in occasions whilst criminals are scot-free.

When requested concerning the Congress’s allegation, state BJP secretary Rajneesh Agrawal informed PTI, “The incident is unlucky. An accused is an accused and it has not anything to do with the birthday party politics. Not one of the other folks interested in such an act will likely be spared by means of the state executive. Our birthday party believes within the rule of legislation.” He alleged that the former Congress governments have been interested in protective the criminals. State House Minister Narottam Mishra stated a case has been registered towards Kushwaha and probe is on.

(With inputs from PTI)

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