Muslim man assaulted in Police station

2021-12-02

Main Information

  • Victim Names Tausif Pasha
  • Date of Incident 2021-12-02
  • Nature of Violence Physical assault
  • Causal factors Religious identity
  • Religion of Vicitim Muslims
  • Name of Perpetrator Harish
  • State Karnataka
  • City/District Benagaluru, Bayatarayanapura
  • Party in Power BJP

Other Information

  • Location of Incident Bayatarayanapura
  • Perpetrator Organization Police / Investigating agency
  • Place of incident N/A

A Muslim man was arrested by the Bengaluru police over a minor dispute and was withheld in the police station for two days where he was assaulted by the police constable. The sub inspector was demanding money to release Tausif from his family. He was hit by a cricket bat more than 30 times, his beard was cut off and he was made to drink urine when asked for water. The sub inspector who was guilty was suspended. The victim was taken to Victoria Hospital for the treatment of his injuries on his back and thighs.