Three Arrested for Torturing Teenagers Over Alleged Theft in Madhya Pradesh

Police have detained three men in Pandhurna after a viral video revealed the brutal treatment of two boys accused of stealing a watch.

The incident occurred on November 1 in Mohgaon village, where two teenage boys were accused of stealing a wristwatch.
The boys were hung upside down, beaten with sticks, and forced to inhale chili smoke by three men who have since been arrested.
The father of one of the boys learned of the incident after a video of the abuse surfaced on social media.
Former Chief Minister Kamal Nath condemned the act, urging strict action against the perpetrators.
The accused have been charged with kidnapping, wrongful confinement, and causing hurt under the Bharatiya Nyay Sanhita.