A Dalit woman of Belur town has accused Javagal police in Arsikere taluk of torturing her 22-year-old son after falsely accusing him of stealing bikes because he had a relationship with an ‘upper caste’ girl.
Lolakshi, who runs a canteen in Belur, has complained to senior police officers against the Javagal police. She said her son Chetan was in a relationship with a girl from an ‘upper caste’, and they got married. However, the couple separated within a few months.