MP: Attempt to murder case registered against tribal man killed in police firing in Mhow

The Madhya Pradesh police has registered a case of attempt to murder against a 22-year-old tribal man who was killed in police firing during a protest over the death of a woman in Mhow tehsil of Indore district, officials said on Saturday.

Notably, Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan had on Thursday sanctioned financial help of Rs 10 lakh to the family members of Bherulal Charel who died in the firing that took place on Wednesday night.

Apart from Bherulal, Badgonda Police also registered an offence against one Pachilal. It was the death of Pachilal’s daughter Kavita (22) which had sparked off protests and violence outside the Dongargaon police outpost on Wednesday night.