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Uttar Pradesh: Dalit Youth Blown Up by Bomb Planted Under His Cot
The youth's father, Mevalal Rawat, registered an FIR against people belonging to the upper caste.
A Dalit youth was blown up by a bomb planted under his cot in Gopramau Panchayat of Mal area, a rural area of Lucknow in Uttar Pradesh on 23 June 2022.
The victim, Shiv Kumar Rawat, worked as a labourer in Haridwar and had returned home on 22 June. He was sleeping on a cot outside his house when at around 12:55 pm, the bomb detonated
He was rushed to the community health centre in Mal but was referred to the Lucknow trauma centre where he breathed his last.
Witnesses said that after the blast, pieces of precision, gravel, gunpowder, and clock cells were found at the scene. According to the police, it was a minor twine bomb, The Mooknayak reported.
PERSONAL DISPUTE
Shiv's father, Mevalal Rawat, a farmer by profession, registered a named First Information Report (FIR) against people belonging to the upper caste.
Rawat disclosed to The Mooknayak that he suspected Tej Bahadur Singh and Deepu Singh, who belong to the Thakur caste and live in the same village, behind the crime.
"Tej Bahadur Singh had bought land from Arjun Singh of our village. However, the payment was stopped due to a cheque bounce. I worked as a guard in Arjun Singh's house, due to which Tej Bahadur Singh held a grudge against me," Mevalal told The Mooknayak.
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The youth's father, Mevalal Rawat, registered an FIR against people belonging to the upper caste.
A Dalit youth was blown up by a bomb planted under his cot in Gopramau Panchayat of Mal area, a rural area of Lucknow in Uttar Pradesh on 23 June 2022.
The victim, Shiv Kumar Rawat, worked as a labourer in Haridwar and had returned home on 22 June. He was sleeping on a cot outside his house when at around 12:55 pm, the bomb detonated
He was rushed to the community health centre in Mal but was referred to the Lucknow trauma centre where he breathed his last.
Witnesses said that after the blast, pieces of precision, gravel, gunpowder, and clock cells were found at the scene. According to the police, it was a minor twine bomb, The Mooknayak reported.
PERSONAL DISPUTE
Shiv's father, Mevalal Rawat, a farmer by profession, registered a named First Information Report (FIR) against people belonging to the upper caste.
Rawat disclosed to The Mooknayak that he suspected Tej Bahadur Singh and Deepu Singh, who belong to the Thakur caste and live in the same village, behind the crime.
"Tej Bahadur Singh had bought land from Arjun Singh of our village. However, the payment was stopped due to a cheque bounce. I worked as a guard in Arjun Singh's house, due to which Tej Bahadur Singh held a grudge against me," Mevalal told The Mooknayak.
Dalit Youth Killed in Bomb Blast in UP Village; Kin Allege Police Inaction
A Dalit youth, Shiv Rawat, was blown up by a bomb planted under his cot in Gopramau Panchayat of Mal area, a rural area of Lucknow in Uttar Pradesh on 23 June 2022.
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