The police arrested Rohit Kumar Yadav on March 16, in connection with the alleged inhuman act of stripping and brutally beating Pramit Kumar Yadav, 19, of Charaghata Rural Municipality-9. According to the victim, Rohit and a group of youths attacked him on March 7, over a dispute that arose from abusive exchanges on the social media platform TikTok.
According to DSP Saroj Rai, the accused assaulted Pramit near Fun Park, close to Chameli Mai Temple in Kabilasi Municipality–10, on March 13, stripping him naked during the attack. The victim filed a complaint against the accused at the District Police Office, Sarlahi, on the same day. Pramit, who was injured in the beating, received treatment at Sarlahi Hospital, Malangwa. Due to serious injuries to his right hand and head, he was referred to Birgunj for further medical care, DSP Rai stated.
The Sarlahi District Court has extended the investigation by five days, starting from March 13, and the police are continuing to search for other individuals involved in the incident.