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Govt school teacher booked for assaulting construction worker

Dilbag Singh

Govt school teacher booked for assaulting construction worker

NAKODAR 11 SEPTEMBER 

The Nakodar City police have booked a government school teacher for assaulting a construction worker.

Investigating Officer IO) Rajindar Pal Singh said that the accused has been identified as Varinder Singh Sanghera, an ETT teacher posted in Government Primary School Bir Pind village.
Gagandeep Prasher (33), a resident of Bundala village under Nurmahal police station, complained to the police that the accused assaulted him on August 31 morning in under construction Nakodar SDM office building and threatened him.

IO said that a case under sections 115 (2) (voluntarily causing hurt), 132 (assault or criminal force with intent to dishonour from discharge of his duty), 221 (obstructing public servant in discharge of his duty) and 351 (3) ( criminal intimidation) of the BNS has been registered against the accused.