Archive · 30 Nov 2025
Family Dragged Away by Police in Madhya Pradesh
A family in Madhya Pradesh spent the night outside a government office to ask for help.
They said the village leader took their land and destroyed their crops.
When they went to the office the next morning, the police grabbed them and took them away.
A video of this showed the family, including children, crying and asking for help.
The police said the family was involved in a fight and had a case against them.
The officials said they would look into what happened.
Family alleges Sarpanch destroyed their wheat crop and illegally occupied their land.
Family spent the night outside the Collector's office seeking justice.
Police dragged family members, including women and children, into a vehicle.
FIR registered against the family based on a complaint by Keshari Lal Sahu.
Officials deny any wrongdoing, claim the family had a case registered against them.
- Who
- Santram Shah's family and Keshari Lal Sahu
- What
- Family alleges land dispute and police brutality
- When
- Incident on December 2, complaint filed on November 28
- Where
- Singrauli Collector's office, Madhya Pradesh
- Why
- Family seeking justice for alleged land dispute
- Location
- Singrauli Collector's office, Madhya Pradesh
- Family Name
- Santram Shah's family
- Incident Date
- November 28 (alleged land dispute), December 2 (police action)
- Complainant
- Keshari Lal Sahu
- Police Station
- Bargawan
- Official Response
- Denial of barbarity, investigation promised