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Crime
Attack on Bhander Panchayat Vice‑President’s Husband Near Pitambara, Four Arrested
✍️ Amar Ujala · Madhya Pradesh
🗓 03 Oct 2026, 11:36 AM
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Late night assailants stopped the car of Pradeep Dhakar, husband of Bhander district panchayat vice‑president, near Pitambara and beat him. The victim has named the district president’s husband and four others in his complaint, and police are probing the case.
Late at night, a group of unidentified men halted the vehicle of Pradeep Dhakar, the husband of the vice‑president of Bhander district panchayat, as he was returning from a visit to Pitambara. The assailants forced the car to stop and proceeded to physically assault him.
According to the victim, the attack involved a series of blows and intimidation. He has lodged a formal complaint naming the husband of the district panchayat president and four additional persons as the alleged perpetrators.
Local police have opened an investigation, registering a case against the five accused. Officers are collecting statements and reviewing any available CCTV footage from the route to identify the suspects.
The investigation remains ongoing, and authorities have urged witnesses to come forward with any information that could aid in apprehending the remaining perpetrators.
According to the victim, the attack involved a series of blows and intimidation. He has lodged a formal complaint naming the husband of the district panchayat president and four additional persons as the alleged perpetrators.
Local police have opened an investigation, registering a case against the five accused. Officers are collecting statements and reviewing any available CCTV footage from the route to identify the suspects.
The investigation remains ongoing, and authorities have urged witnesses to come forward with any information that could aid in apprehending the remaining perpetrators.