Minor Boys Stripped & Paraded Naked for Allegedly Stealing a Snack
The boys were thrashed, stripped down, and paraded naked in the area for allegedly stealing a snack.
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A shopkeeper in Thane shaved the heads of two boys aged 8 and 9 for allegedly stealing a chakli from his sweet shop. The boys were also stripped down and paraded naked with a garland of slippers by 69-year-old shop owner Mehmood Pathan and his sons.
My kids were mistreated this morning and their heads were shaved. Justice should be served and the accused should be arrested.
Victims’ Mother
The police have arrested the accused and have booked them under various cases including IPC Section 355– assault or criminal force with intent to dishonour person, IPC Section 500 which is defamation IPC Section 323, which is voluntarily causing hurt, and the POSCO act.
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