Politics · India · 1 hr ago
Three men allege torture at Uttar Pradesh MLA’s home over missing bracelet
Three men say they were held and tortured at the home of Uttar Pradesh BJP MLA Sushant Singh over a missing gold bracelet belonging to his son.
The men are Atul and Lavesh, who worked at the home, and their friend Ramu.
Their family says they were beaten, given electric shocks and had salt rubbed into their wounds.
All three were taken to hospital in Kashipur, and officials said Ramu was in critical condition.
Singh called the allegations baseless and said the men were questioned but not assaulted.
Police in Moradabad are investigating, and officials said no case had been registered so far.
They said further action would follow the investigation.
Police in Moradabad are investigating allegations that three men were confined and tortured at BJP MLA Sushant Singh’s home over a missing gold bracelet.
The men’s family alleges they were beaten, given electric shocks and had salt rubbed into their wounds.
The complainants have sought an FIR against six named people and nine unidentified individuals, but no case had been registered, a police official said.
All three men were admitted to a hospital in Kashipur, and officials said Ramu was in critical condition.
Singh denied the allegations, saying the domestic workers were questioned but not assaulted.
- Who
- Three men identified as Atul, Lavesh and Ramu allege they were tortured. BJP MLA Sushant Singh denies that they were assaulted.
- What
- Police are investigating allegations that the men were confined and tortured over a missing gold bracelet belonging to the MLA’s son.
- When
- Ramu’s mother said an aide took him from their home on October 7. The article was published on October 12, 2026.
- Where
- The alleged abuse took place at Sushant Singh’s residence in Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh. The men were admitted to a hospital in Kashipur.
- Why
- The allegations concern a missing gold bracelet belonging to the MLA’s son.
The three men’s family
Sushant Singh
Alleged treatment
The three men’s family
The family alleges the men were held captive, beaten with belts, given electric shocks and had salt rubbed into their wounds.
Sushant Singh
Singh says the domestic workers were questioned about the missing bracelet but were not assaulted.
Response to allegations
The three men’s family
The complainants have sought an FIR against six named people and nine unidentified individuals.
Sushant Singh
Singh dismissed the allegations as baseless.
no case had been registered so far
the domestic workers had only been questioned about the missing bracelet and had not been assaulted
demanded immediate justice for the victims and strict action against those responsible
Ramu’s mother said an aide of the MLA took her son from their home, while Atul and Lavesh were already being held at the residence.
All three men were admitted to a hospital in Kashipur, where officials said Ramu was in critical condition.
The Times of India reported that police were investigating the allegations and that no case had been registered so far.
- People alleging torture
- Atul, Lavesh and Ramu
- Location of alleged abuse
- Sushant Singh’s residence, Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh
- Missing item
- Gold bracelet belonging to the MLA’s son
- FIR request
- Six named people and nine unidentified individuals
- Hospital
- Kashipur
- Police official
- Moradabad SP (Rural) Kunwar Akash Singh
Sources
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