Bhubaneswar, Jan. 19 -- Following the alleged police brutality on the residents of Dhinkia village under Erasama block in Jagatsinghpur district during the latter's protest on January 14, several serious allegations have been levelled against the concerned police and district administrations.

Babu Samal, a betel farmer of Dhinkia has alleged that his daughter was brutally assaulted by the cops during lathi-charge last Friday due to which she has become bed-ridden.

As the police and district administrations have razed the betel vines, I have lost my source of earning and have not enough money for my daughter's treatment, Samal alleged.

"The police have brutally assaulted my 16-year-old daughter last Friday. I used to earn a livelihood t...