Archive · 4 Sep 2025
Youth Mistaken for Thief Beaten and Tied to Pole in Kanpur
Imagine a young man named Siddhanth Rai was celebrating a birthday with friends.
After drinking, he wandered into a village.
The villagers, thinking he was a thief, got angry and tied him up, and beat him.
The police arrived later, discovering Rai was not a thief.
Now, the police are investigating and have filed cases against those involved in the incident.
A young man, Siddhanth Rai, was beaten and tied to a pole by villagers in Kanpur.
The villagers mistook him for a thief while he was in their village.
The incident occurred after a birthday celebration where Rai consumed alcohol.
Police were called to the scene and found Rai.
A case has been registered against the village head and other villagers involved.
- Who
- Siddhanth Rai, villagers
- What
- Rai was beaten and tied to a pole by villagers who mistook him for a thief.
- When
- September 3, 2025, around 2:30 AM
- Where
- Bhatpura village, Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh
- Why
- Villagers wrongly believed Rai was a thief.
- Victim
- Siddhanth Rai
- Location
- Bhatpura village, Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh
- Date
- September 3, 2025
- Incident
- Youth beaten and tied to a pole after being mistaken for a thief.
- Police Action
- Case registered against village head and unidentified villagers.