The abduction and murder of a nine-year-old boy in the Sonbhadra district of Uttar Pradesh have sparked outrage and protests in the area. Mangal Pal, a resident of Pedh village and a convenor of the Shakti Kendra in the BJP, was also the president of the Bajrang Dal village unit. On Friday, his son, Anurag, was abducted on March 5, and his body was recovered from Bagaha village in Mirzapur district.Protests erupt after the boys body is foundThe discovery of the boys body led to an uproar, with angry villagers taking to the streets to demand justice for the slain child. The protests began on Friday night and continued into Saturday morning, with people blocking the Ghorawal-Mirzapur main road and chanting slogans against the police and administration. Despite repeated attempts by the police to appease the crowd, the jam continued until late evening.Police deploy force to quell tensionsIn response to the protests, police and PAC forces were deployed from several police stations, including ASP, SDM, and CO. The police tried to calm the situation but were unsuccessful in their attempts. The tense situation in the area has led to fears of further violence.Boy abducted while riding his bicycleAnurag, the son of Mangal Pal, was abducted on March 5 while riding his bicycle outside his home. Despite an extensive search by the villagers, he was not found, and a case was registered against three people in the village. On Friday, the police arrested two of the accused, and a few hours later, the boys body was discovered in Bagaha village in the Mirzapur district.ConclusionThe villagers have accused the police of negligence in the case and have pelted stones at the police at night. The heavy police force managed to take control of the situation after reaching the village, but the villagers resumed their protests in the morning. The incident has sparked outrage and concern in the area, with demands for swift and severe punishment for the perpetrators of this heinous crime.
