Patna High Court has ordered an FIR against a Buxar SHO for allegedly breaking a man’s legs due to his caste. The victim’s complaints were ignored by local police. The court rejected the police’s claim of an accidental fall, citing X-ray evidence and the victim’s fear. The investigation is now transferred to the CID, with the court emphasizing equal application of law and warning against unchecked police brutality. Patna High Court has ordered an FIR against a Buxar SHO for allegedly breaking a man’s legs due to his caste. The victim’s complaints were ignored by local police. The court rejected the police’s claim of an accidental fall, citing X-ray evidence and the victim’s fear. The investigation is now transferred to the CID, with the court emphasizing equal application of law and warning against unchecked police brutality.
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