Moral policing: Man thrashes mother-son duo with iron rod

By Express News Service

KOLLAM: In a case of ethical policing, a person attacked a lady and her son at Paravur seaside, right here,  whereas they have been having lunch inside their automobile. Shamla, 44, and her son Salu, 23, who have been on their manner house at Ezhukone, from Thiruvananthpuram Medical College Hospital. As they stopped the automobile by the seaside to have meals, the person who stays close by approached the car and began abusing them. 

He demanded proof to show Shamla and her son’s relationship and questioned them about what they have been doing contained in the automobile. As the attacker obtained aggressive, he pulled and dragged Shamla out of the automobile.  As her son tried to defend her, he began hitting him with an iron rod. When the lady tried to cease the act, she was additionally brutally overwhelmed up.

Shamla sustained critical accidents in her arms and again. The mom knowledgeable the police that the passers by stood and watched the entire incident and none of them got here to their rescue. They instantly went to the Paravur police station to report the incident.

Police rushed to the spot however couldn’t nab the accused. The mom and son have been rushed to Nedungolam Taluk Hospital for first help, earlier than going to a non-public hospital in Kollam as Salu suffered a foul hand harm. 

“I am a patient who has been continuously getting treatment from Thiruvananthapuram Medical College Hospital for the past 16 years. On the day of the incident, he broke the glass of my car, pulled me out by holding my hair and kept on abusing me. He also kept on repeating the same statement asking us to prove our relationship. He hit me and my son with an iron rod. Many people were keenly watching the scene, but none of them came tried to rescue us,” says  Shamla. 

Assailant arrestedThe assailant within the ethical policing assault, Ashish Shamsuddin, 50, was arrested on Wednesday night time. The police had searched Ashish’s home the opposite day, however couldn’t discover him. He was apprehended from Thenmala whereas looking the homes of his kin. The Paravur police carried out a search in that space after receiving data that he had entered Tamil Nadu in a items lorry.