Uttarakhand: Shopkeeper held in Dehradun for attacking two Kashmiri brothers
The incident took place in Vikasnagar district on Wednesday evening when the accused shopkeeper Sanjay Yadav got into a heated argument with Danish (20) and his 17-year-old brother about purchasing goods from his shop, Senior Superintendent of Police Ajay Singh said.
The argument turned violent and Yadav attacked the brothers, leaving the younger one with a head injury. The condition of both of them is said to be stable, SSP said.
He said the brothers had come from Kashmir to visit their father during the holidays. Their father lives on rent in Paonta Sahib in Himachal Pradesh, adjacent to Vikasnagar, and works as a hawker selling shawls and other products in the surrounding area.
A case was registered against Yadav at Vikasnagar Police Station and he was arrested. Further investigation is ongoing. PTI
