Hyderabad: A family in Hyderabad was allegedly attacked in Attapur for not giving Gaesh Chaturthi donations. The incident occurred on Monday, September 1.
The incident occurred at Vasudevareddy Nagar, Nagajyoti. A member of the family told the media that Vinod, Chandan Rao, Ramu, Mahesh, and others assaulted her children. “We told the visitors that we don’t make donations at the time of bereavement. A relative of mine died a few days ago.”
She further alleged that people from one community forced her sons to donate. The woman filed a complaint with the Attapur police. “I have been living in Hyderabad for over 40 years, we used to celebrate Ganesh Chaturthi with people of all communities. This is the first time my family has been attacked,” the woman told the media.
Based on the complaint, the Attaapur police registered a case under sections 118(1), 351(2) read with section 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS). An investyigation has been initiated.
