Garhwa (Jharkhand):Five members belonging to a tribal community at a village in the Garhwa district of Jharkhand were tied and beaten up by former and incumbent village heads and their associates. The victims were denied food and water and one youth's head was also tonsured. Their only crime was that they clicked pictures of Goddess Durga at a Puja Pandal.
The victims then lodged a complaint with the police against the accused, including the former and present village heads, with the Chiniya police station. After registering the case, the police arrested two culprits. Whereas the village head refuted the allegations levelled against him. Victims have been identified as Dinesh Korva, Vinod Korva, Ajay Korva, Ganga Korva and Rupesh Korva. Among the victims, Dinesh and Vinod are brothers, police sources said.