Police arrested 5 Muslim youths for torture on Janajatiya woman and attacking a temple of Janajatiya community in Jambani area under Jhargram district of West Bengal.
The name of the arrested youths are Seikh Rahman, Seikh Akram, Abdul Rawan Khan, Akram Khan and Sajjad Khan. They all are resident of Poramati village under Jambani police station.
Local people of Kapamari village Janajati community dominated said that in morning 17th May, two Janajatiya women went to jungle adjacent to the village. A Muslim youth named Jahid Khan and his friends of adjacent village Poramati tried to rape a woman. Other woman somehow managed to flee and came to village. She informed villagers about the incident. Villagers rushed to the jungle and caught Jahid Khan.
Villagers took the accused inside village and kept him tied. After sometime, around three hundred Muslim youths from Poramati village attacked Kapamari village. They beat up Janajatiya people. Also they attacked the temple of Janajatiya community. They broke the tubewell. And they took away the accused.
Later, a complaint filed in Jambani police station. After three days of manhunt, police arrested 5 Muslim youths. Investigation is still on and others accused are absconding.
