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Accused in Jamui harassment case presented in court with gunshot wound
Nandan Yadav, the prime accused in a minor girl harassment case in Bihar's Jamui district, was brought to court Monday with a gunshot injury to his leg. Heavy police presence secured the courthouse appearance.
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Nandan Yadav, the main accused in a case involving harassment of a minor girl student in Jamui, was produced before the Jamui Civil Court on Monday amid heightened security measures. Due to a gunshot wound to his leg that has rendered him unable to walk, police personnel carried him on their shoulders to transport him into the courthouse.
The court appearance was marked by an unusually heavy police presence, with contingents from three police stations and dozens of officers deployed to manage the situation. The extensive security arrangements underscored the sensitive nature of the case and the precautions taken during the judicial proceeding.
Monday's court production follows an earlier incident involving another accused, HareRam Yadav, who was allegedly slapped by an advocate during his appearance before the court. The escalating tensions surrounding the case have drawn considerable attention to the judicial proceedings.
The case pertains to allegations of harassment of a minor student in the Jamui district. The nature and circumstances of Nandan Yadav's gunshot injury remain unclear from official statements regarding the case so far.