Police in Tanakpur have registered a case after a woman from Chheeni Goth village alleged that she was attacked with a stick while arranging for bushes to be cut. The complainant, Rekha Devi, said the incident occurred on 5 November.
According to her complaint, she was getting bushes cleared by labourers when Gauri Dutt Joshi allegedly struck her with a stick. Rekha Devi said the assault fractured her leg. She also alleged that she was abused and threatened with death.
Police register case under BNS sections
Police have registered a case against Gauri Dutt Joshi under sections 115(2), 351(3) and 352 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita. The case follows the allegations made by Rekha Devi; the registration of the case does not establish guilt.
Inspector-in-charge Chetan Singh Rawat confirmed that the case had been registered. The supplied report does not provide further details about any arrest, investigation findings or court proceedings.
Conclusion
The verified development is that Tanakpur police have registered a case after Rekha Devi alleged a stick assault, abuse and death threats during bush cutting in Chheeni Goth. The allegations will be examined through the police process.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q. Where did the alleged incident occur?
The alleged incident occurred in Chheeni Goth village in Tanakpur.
Q. When did the alleged attack take place?
Rekha Devi said it took place on 5 November.
Q. Who is the complainant?
The complainant is Rekha Devi.
Q. Who has been named in the case?
Gauri Dutt Joshi has been named in the case.
Q. Which BNS sections were cited?
Police registered the case under sections 115(2), 351(3) and 352 of the BNS.
