Elderly man dragged 3 km tied to bike, skin torn-off:3 miscreants commit brutality in Rewa, victim in critical condition; one accused arrested, 2 on run

In Rewa, three miscreants tied an elderly man to a bike and dragged him for about three kilometers, causing severe injuries and skin peeling. The incident occurred on Saturday afternoon, and the video surfaced on Sunday. According to Semaria police, it took place in Padariya, near Bhusawal. The victim is admitted to Sanjay Gandhi Hospital in serious condition. The main accused, Kunnu Saket, has been arrested, while two others remain absconding. The injured elderly man has been identified as Laxman Prajapati. Eyewitnesses said three youths on a bike stopped him while he was cycling. When he didn’t comply, they assaulted him, tied him to the bike, and dragged him on the road, leaving him badly bleeding. Family members blocked road
This incident sparked widespread anger among the family members and villagers. Enraged people blocked the Semaria-Rewa road, disrupting traffic for several hours. Upon receiving information, the police arrived at the scene and cleared the blockade by persuading the people. Daughter-in-law said – Even animals are not treated this way
The victim’s daughter-in-law, Sonu Prajapati, has demanded strict action against the culprits. She said, The way he was dragged for several kilometers on the road, even animals are not treated like that.