Lucknow: Police arrested two more people in connection with the assault on a woman who was allegedly held captive and beaten by a group of people on suspicion of child theft in Indira Nagar area recently.Those arrested were Armaan Hussain and Rajibul, both residents of Pagamau in Indira Nagar, said inspector Ajay Narayan Singh.Meanwhile, DCP (east) Deeksha Sharma has sent sub-inspector Gaurav and constable Sher Bahadur to the police lines. Both personnel had reached the spot after receiving information but allegedly failed to take action. An inquiry has been assigned to Ghazipur ACP Atul Kumar Pandey.The incident took place on Nov 6, when the woman allegedly pulled a child away from a speeding motorcycle to prevent the child from being hit. However, some people reportedly mistook her action for an attempt to abduct the child and assaulted her.A video of the woman being beaten went viral on social media on Nov 10, following which police registered an FIR. Four accused — Mohammad Ayanuddin, Jamaluddin, Sariful Islam and Sanidul Islam — have already been arrested and efforts are on to trace the remaining suspects.
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