We are trying to identify people in the mob who beat them and we will take action,' said senior police officer PK Khamesra. This morning we have arrested six people and I have gone and met those children and asked them to name their attackers. But it was only today, after the media reported on the shocking incident, that the police arrested six men for the attack on the teens. The police was quick to file a case of robbery against them - and place them in a juvenile home, since they can't be arrested because they are under age. 'They started beating us, then the police came and took us away,' said one of the teens, whose identity must be concealed for legal reasons. The assault was filmed by a witness on Saturday.Īfter they were accused of stealing a motorcycle belonging to a man from an upper caste, the teens, all Dalits, were tied to a tree, thrashed, stripped and then paraded naked in the Chittorgarh area of Rajasthan, 350 kilometres from the capital of Jaipur.

Teens accused of robbery, put in juvenile homeįor nearly 30 minutes, the three young boys can be seen shaking with fear as a mob slaps them over and over.6 arrested for attacking them, parading them naked in Rajasthan.Three Dalit teens assaulted by mob for allegedly stealing motorbike.