Three men threw bricks and stones at a woman’s vehicle as she was enroute to school with her daughter (Visuals credit: X)
A video of the incident came to their notice on October 7, following which an inquiry was launched, according to police. Police said Ritesh Mishra, 30, son of Ramesh Mishra; Ayush Mishra, 23, son of Ramesh Mishra; and Shivam Kumar Mishra, 27, son of Awadhesh Kumar Mishra, all residents of Mudwa village, allegedly attacked the car’s windows with bricks and stones. On the basis of a written complaint submitted by Riddhima Singh, wife of Kunwar Mohit Singh, Jagatpur police station registered Case Crime No 147/2026 under Sections 191(2), 109, 115(2), 131 and 324(4) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS).
Jagatpur SHO Vagish Mishra also confirmed that the matter was under investigation and that action would be taken against anyone found responsible. You Can Also Check: Gold Rate in Lucknow | Silver Rate in Lucknow | Bank Holidays in Lucknow | Public Holidays in Lucknow | Lucknow AQI | Weather in Lucknow | Petrol Price in Lucknow | Diesel Price in Lucknow | CNG Price in Lucknow | LPG Price in Lucknow Stay updated with the latest Lucknow news.
Riddhima Singh and her daughter, who were inside the vehicle, sustained injuries in the incident, police said. Police said all three persons allegedly involved in the incident were taken into custody soon after information about the attack was received. Police said further legal proceedings are underway. Circle officer Girja Shankar Tripathi said three accused had been detained and that the viral video and other evidence were being examined as part of the investigation. Police said the role of the unidentified persons named in the FIR was also being examined. The situation in the area is currently peaceful and adequate measures have been taken to maintain law and order, according to police.
Following the incident, police registered an FIR against three named accused and several unidentified persons and detained three people in connection with the attack. A video of the attack, which surfaced on social media, shows people allegedly pelting the car with stones. The footage also purportedly shows a man striking the vehicle’s windshield with a stone. The incident caused panic as the woman and her daughter were reportedly trapped inside the vehicle during the attack. The viral video prompted police to take immediate cognisance of the matter and initiate action. The FIR names Ritesh Mishra, Satyam Mishra and Shivam Mishra as accused, besides four to five unidentified persons. The exact circumstances leading to the confrontation are yet to be established. Download the TOI App.
LUCKNOW: A woman and her daughter were injured after three men allegedly attacked their car with bricks and stones while they were on their way to school in Jagatpur area of Raebareli on Wednesday morning.
The investigation found that Riddhima Singh, wife of Mohit Singh, a resident of Mudwa village under Jagatpur police station, was taking her daughter to school in a car at around 7 am when the incident took place.