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Mohali police book man for thrashing daughter, snatching her mobile phone
The Mataur Police have booked a saloon owner in Phase-3B2, Mohali, for thrashing and snatching a mobile from his daughter
The Mataur Police have booked a saloon owner in Phase-3B2 for thrashing and snatching a mobile from his daughter.
The accused has been identified Ranjit Singh, who lives in Noida, Uttar Pradesh, and runs a saloon in Phase-3B2, Mohali
The victim, Parminder Kaur, who lives in Sector 63, Chandigarh, alleged that on October 28, Ranjit, her father, took her to one of the cabins in the saloon, and abused and thrashed her and even injured on her hand. Then, he fled from the scene after taking her mobile phone. She was taken to civil hospital in Phase-6 for treatment and later informed the police and lodged a complaint against her father.
The victim stated that her mother had died when she was only four-years-old, after which his father started living in Noida with a woman and they had two children. Kaur said that she had very little contact with him and there is a rift between them as her father often fights with her.
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