Assault on MCD School Staff: A Premeditated Attack?

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A staff member of an MCD school, Raghuraj Singh, was injured in a brutal assault with an iron rod by two men on a motorcycle in southeast Delhi's Aali village. The incident occurred around 12 noon on Friday, with one attacker identified as Mohit, alias Poli, and the other remaining unidentified. A video of the attack shows Singh being struck on the road as passersby attempt to intervene, with one attacker threatening a woman who tries to protect him.

Key Takeaways:

  • Raghuraj Singh, an MCD school staff member, was assaulted with an iron rod by two men on a motorcycle in southeast Delhi's Aali village on Friday.
  • The attackers smashed the windshield of Singh's car and assaulted him in the middle of the road, leaving him with 27 injuries on his arms and legs.
  • An unidentified woman who intervened was attacked seven times by the assailants.
  • The motive behind the attack is believed to be Mohit's suspicion that Singh had complained to the DDA, resulting in a demolition last month.
  • A case has been registered under sections 118, 126, 351, and 3(5) of the BSN, against Mohit and the unidentified attacker.
  • Both Singh and Mohit are residents of Aali village, and Mohit had purchased a plot in Aali Extension two years ago, which led to the initial conflict.
  • Singh alleged that the attack was premeditated and orchestrated by a third person in a video from the hospital.

Statistics:

  • Singh was struck 27 times on his arms and legs with an iron rod.
  • The unidentified woman who intervened was attacked seven times by the assailants.
  • The attack occurred around 12 noon on Friday.
  • The incident took place in southeast Delhi's Aali village.
  • Mohit, who was identified as one of the attackers, had purchased a plot in Aali Extension two years ago.
  • A case has been registered under sections 118, 126, 351, and 3(5) of the BSN.

Sources:

  • A police statement reported by a local news outlet.
  • A video of the attack shared on social media.
  • A video from the hospital where Singh was taken for treatment.