In Hardoi, Uttar Pradesh, asking for repayment of a five-year-old loan proved costly for a shopkeeper. It is alleged that when he demanded the outstanding amount, the accused assaulted the shopkeeper and also threatened to kill him. After the incident, the victim complained to police and sought action.
According to information, the shopkeeper had lent some money to the accused about five years ago. When the amount was not returned despite a long time having passed, the shopkeeper asked him for his money. A dispute broke out between the two over this. It is alleged that during the conversation, the accused began abusing him and then assaulted the shopkeeper.
The victim alleged that the accused also threatened him with serious consequences in the future and threatened to kill him. Distressed by the incident, the shopkeeper informed police about the entire matter and filed a complaint.
Police have registered a case against the accused on the basis of the victim’s written complaint. An investigation into the matter has been started. Police said further action will be taken after examining the allegations made in the complaint and the facts linked to the incident.
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