Man out to distribute ration amid curfew manhandled in Dera Bassi

Police verifying allegations as they found no injuries on his body

A man working as a volunteer was allegedly roughed up by people while distributing ration at Mirpur village in Dera Bassi on Friday.

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In his complaint, Suraj said, “I had gone out to distribute ration in the village, when suddenly people started pushing me. My mobile phone was also snatched by someone.”

He lodged a complaint at the Mubarikpur police post. “Though there are no visible marks of assault or manhandling, we are verifying the allegations,” said the police.