Ludhiana: Jodhewal police on Tuesday booked a hosiery unit owner for allegedly assaulting two brothers by confining them in their factory on Fambran road. He did so with the help of his brothers, father and workers.
The victims have been identified as Anuj Mahendru and his brother Saurav Mahendru of Noorwala road. The victims are also hosiery traders.
In his complaint to police, Anuj, who suffered severe head injury, said that on November 23, he was going to the factory on Fambran road, on his scooter. The accused had got the road outside the factory relaid. Without realising it, he drove over and this offended the accused. The accused dragged him into the factory and thrashed him. Someone told his brother Saurav about the incident, who also reached there for his rescue. However, the accused thrashed him also.