By JOHN SAKALA
Police in Lusaka have jointly charged and arrested three Zambians of Indian origin for assault.
Police Spokesperson Rae Hamoonga gas identified the trio as Ikram Bux 34, of Manchinchi Road Lusaka, Abdul Matini Saiyed 27, of Kasangula Road Lusaka and Nadat Zakki Mohammed 37, of Longacres in Lusaka for the offence of Assault Occasioning Actual Bodily Harm (AOBH) Contrary to Section 248 CAP 87 of the Laws of Zambia.
Mr Hamoonga said brief facts of the matter were that on November 3, 2021 between 20:00 hours and 23:50 hours Nadat Zakki Mohammed at House number 18 Mambilima Road in Rhodespark of Lusaka invited the other two accused to assist in interrogating his male worker Moshin Sidat 27, of Kamwala Residential area who he accused of stealing undisclosed amount of money.
“They undressed him and tied his arms and started wiping him all over the body, making him sustain lacerations all over the body.
“The matter came to the attention of the Police after a video was circulated on social media platforms. The accused persons have since been charged and arrested for the subject offence.They will appear in Court soon,” he said.
