Madhya Pradesh shocker: Man assaulted in Betul, casteist slurs hurled at him

In a shocking case reported from Madhya Pradesh’s Betul, a tribal man was brutally beaten up and made to pose as ‘murga’. The place where the incident took place lies some 178 kilometres away from the state capital, Bhopal.

According to reports, the victim identified as Raju Uikey was not only assaulted by the accused but he also hurled casteist slurs at him.

Video goes viral

The accused has been identified as Chanchal Rajput who is said to be a member of the Bajrang Dal. The incident was caught on camera and has caused widespread outrage. People have been demanding justice for the man. The incident happened near Subhash School in the city.

The video shows some men beating up Uikey and forcing him to pose like a cock. The assault continued even when the man started bleeding. Total of 4 people were involved in assaulting and beating the man.