The tragic incident in which a teenager was tied to the front of a lorry for allegedly stealing a cell phone has caused shock not only in Odisha but across the country.
Bhubaneswar:
Gajendra Swain, 28, of Dikarbanga village in Orissa’s Kendrapada district, is a part-time driver. He had been meeting lorry drivers in Jagatsinghpur district for the past 22 days and asking for work. He went to ask for work from the drivers of lorries parked on the roadside near the Pudamandal bridge near the port of Paradip.
Then as he was heading towards a lorry suddenly a driver yelled that he could not find his cell phone. Immediately, some drivers grabbed Gajendra Swain and kicked him, claiming that he was the one who stole the cell phone. As well as wearing a garland of shoes around his neck without standing. They then tied him to a rope in front of a truck and drove him away. 3 km They were taken in procession to a distance, and then untied.
But due to this trauma and injury he could not even get up later. Meanwhile, a lorry driver took a picture of a lorry driver on his cell phone and posted it on social media. Netizens were shocked to see this video spread virally.
They have demanded the police to take stern action against the lorry drivers who perpetrated this horrific incident. Police, who saw the video, immediately filed a case and launched an investigation. Steps have been taken to arrest the lorry drivers involved in this heinous act.
State Human Rights Commission officials, aware of the incident, have voluntarily filed a case. They have sent a notice to the district authorities to explain in this regard. The tragic incident in which a teenager was tied to the front of a lorry for allegedly stealing a cell phone has caused shock not only in Odisha but across the country.
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