Hathras Woman Alleges Assault After JCB Allegedly Demolishes House Wall

An allegation has surfaced in the Sikandra Rao Kotwali area of Hathras, where a house wall was allegedly demolished using a JCB machine and a woman was allegedly assaulted when she objected. The complainant, Sangeeta, wife of Sanjay, has submitted an application to the police against six people, including some residents of her village, seeking action in the matter.

The incident is reported to have taken place in Mahmai Salamat Nagar Sarai village under the Sikandra Rao Kotwali area. According to Sangeeta, the incident occurred at around 5 pm on 13 October 2026. At the time, she had gone to work in the fields with her family. Her sister-in-law, Sarita, wife of Abhishek, was present at the house.

Sangeeta has alleged that during this time, Prempal, son of Lajjaram; Bhattu alias Pramod; Aardra; Sarvesh; Awadhesh; and Yogendra, son of Balveer and a resident of Kasaun in Etah district, allegedly acted in collusion and demolished the wall of her house using a JCB machine bearing registration number UP86AT8732.

Allegation of assault on woman

Sangeeta has further alleged that when her sister-in-law Sarita objected to the demolition of the house wall, the accused assaulted her. The accused allegedly left the spot after issuing threats.

The complainant told the police that her family faces a threat to their life and property from the accused. She also alleged that incidents of assault had taken place with them earlier as well, and that complaints regarding those incidents had been made to the police.

Information given on Dial 112

According to Sangeeta, information about the incident was immediately given on Dial 112. She has also claimed to have a video related to the incident. In her application, she has requested the police to investigate the matter, register a case against the accused and take appropriate legal action.

Police action underway

According to the police, action to register a case is being taken on the basis of the complaint submitted by the victim. The police said that the matter will be investigated and necessary evidence will be collected.

The police further said that action against the accused will be taken according to the law on the basis of the investigation. The police have also assured action in the matter.