Hindustan Times (Chandigarh)

Sec-26 woman gets her son arrested for thrashing grandson

- HT Correspond­ent

CHANDIGARH: A 35-year-old resident of Sector 26 was arrested for allegedly thrashing his 10-yearold son.

The complaint was made by his 56-year-old mother. She alleged that he used to beat up child over petty things every day.

The woman told the police that her son had turned abusive towards the child after his second marriage. The first wife had passed away some years ago.

The woman said she tried to stop her son several times, but could not succeed and the child was left with bruises every day.

On her complaint, a case has been registered against the accused, who works as a driver,, under Sections 323 (voluntaril­y causing hurt) of the Indian Penal Code and the Juvenile Justice Act 2005. He has been sent into judicial custody. The medical examinatio­n of the child revealed that he had injury marks on his back and arm

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