Boy Tortured with Electric Shocks Over Stolen Battery

In Haryana's Sonipat, a distressing incident unfolded where a boy was allegedly beaten and given electric shocks after being accused of stealing a motorcycle battery. A viral video captured the child's cries for help and pleas to his mother as he endured the brutal assault. The video shows him being pinned down and subjected to electric shocks using a capacitor by a shopkeeper and his son.

The child's mother reported the incident to the police, asserting that her son was tortured without concrete evidence of the alleged theft. Authorities have acknowledged the complaint and the circulated video, initiating a thorough investigation. Police are currently reviewing the footage and gathering statements to understand the full circumstances of the assault. Further actions will be determined based on the investigation's findings, with legal proceedings to follow if warranted.