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Police arrest Naushahro Feroze man who beat dacoit in viral video

Police had suspect Payn undergo a medical check-up, which confirmed his leg injuries, after which the man who assaulted him was...

Yasir Farooqi
October 28, 2019
Police arrest Naushahro Feroze man who beat dacoit in viral video

NAUSHAHRO FEROZE: A man whobeat a dacoit for allegedly stealing a mobile phone wasarrested fromMehrabpur after a video of the incident went viral on social media, police said on Sunday.

According to the senior superintendent of police (SSP) for Naushahro Feroze, Dr Farooq, the suspect who was beaten was identified as 25-year-old Payn and had attempted with his accomplice to steal from the house of a man named Masood Chana.

SSP Dr Farooq said Payn, however, was caught red-handed, tied to a charpoy, and brutally assaulted before being handed over to the police. A first information report (FIR) was subsequently registered against him.

A medical check-up of the suspect was carried out, confirming that he had wounds on his legs.

Following themedical check-up and after the video of the beating went viral, the district police officer (DSP) forMehrabpur directed that Masood Chana be detained for assaulting Payn and police, therefore,arrested him.


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