POCSO Accused Assaulted by Victim’s Relative in Prison
Mangaluru: A man arrested under the POCSO Act being assaulted in the district prison was reported here on March 7.
The injured has been identified as Aklasuddin Burbhuia.
According to the police Aklasuddin Burbhuia was arrested under the POCSO Act and was sent to judicial custody. On March 7 morning Aklasuddin was assaulted by Mohammed Afeez along with inmates Jeetu Singh, Mohammed Asif and Ummer Farooq. Mohammed Afeez is the relative of the victim.
During the assault Aklasuddin was injured in his back and head. He was rushed to the government Wenlock Hospital and is admitted for treatment.
A case has been registered in the Barke police.