INDIAN BEATEN UP IN Oz
July 21st, 2010 by | Posted in News Comments Off on INDIAN BEATEN UP IN OzMELBOURNE. A young Indian student, Bharat Thapar, 24, has suffered “serious” facial injuries after being brutally attacked by a group of people in Melbourne – the latest in a series of attacks on Indians in Australia.
Thapar was attacked by a group of six men Monday night after he tried to save another Indian from being thrashed in a Melbourne suburb, his friend Sumeet said.
The incident took place near Carinish Road, in Oakleigh South, said Sumeet.
On Monday night, Thapar was trying to save another Indian, a taxi driver named Ratan, from being beaten up by six people on the streets of Melbourne. When he tried to intervene, the attackers turned on him. The policemen who arrived at the scene summoned an ambulance, but let the six assaulters leave the location. (more…)
