Alleged Village Assault Sparks Police Action in Gonda

A man in Uttar Pradesh's Gonda district was allegedly attacked and forcibly shaved by villagers. A video of the incident caused the police to file an FIR against 11 individuals. The attack was reportedly linked to the man's acquaintance with a local woman, prompting a police investigation.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Gonda | Updated: 20-06-2025 14:39 IST | Created: 20-06-2025 14:39 IST
Alleged Village Assault Sparks Police Action in Gonda
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A disturbing incident in Uttar Pradesh's Gonda district has come to light after a man was allegedly assaulted and had his head shaved by villagers.

The police have filed an FIR against 11 people, initiating a thorough investigation. The attack is reportedly linked to the man's acquaintance with a local woman, whose household chores he helped with since her husband's death four years ago.

The incident, captured on video, has sparked outrage on social media, prompting authorities to take immediate action. Gonda SP Vineet Jaiswal assured the public that the matter is receiving serious attention, with police actively pursuing the suspects.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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