Archive · 18 Aug 2025
Man Assaulted After Refusing Puja Donation, Three Arrested
A young man was badly hurt by a group of people because he didn't want to give money for a festival.
This happened at night in a place called Belgharia.
The man's family says the attackers wanted him to pay a large donation.
The police caught three people.
One of the accused claims the man made rude comments about someone's wife, but denies being involved in the assault.
The police are still looking for others involved.
A 22-year-old was assaulted after allegedly refusing to donate for Ganesh Puja.
The incident occurred in Belgharia's Colony Bazar area on Friday night.
The victim, Aditya Mohanty, sustained severe head and eye injuries.
Rohit Singh, Sayan Das, and Sourav Dutta were arrested in connection with the attack.
Singh claimed Mohanty made lewd comments, though denies involvement in the assault.
- Who
- Aditya Mohanty was attacked by a group, including Rohit Singh, Sayan Das, and Sourav Dutta.
- What
- A 22-year-old man was assaulted.
- When
- Friday night.
- Where
- Belgharia’s Colony Bazar area.
- Why
- Allegedly due to refusal to donate to Ganesh Puja; Singh claimed it was due to lewd comments.
Victim's Family
Rohit Singh
Cause of Attack
Victim's Family
Attack was due to refusal to pay Puja donation.
Rohit Singh
Accused claims attack was due to lewd comments, not donation refusal.
- Victim
- Aditya Mohanty
- Age
- 22
- Location
- Belgharia, Kolkata
- Injuries
- Head and eyes
- Accused Arrested
- Rohit Singh, Sayan Das, Sourav Dutta
- Donation Demand
- Rs 50,000
