Sambalpur: Tollgate Employees Attack a Young Man in Sambalpur; Dispute Over Toll Tax
Incident at Newly Built Tollgate
Sambalpur: A young man was attacked by tollgate employees at the newly constructed tollgate in Hatibari under Jujumura police station. Recently, there has been growing opposition to excessive toll collection at this gate.
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The Dispute Over Toll Payment
According to reports, the incident took place late at night when a local resident was passing through the tollgate in his car. The tollgate staff asked him to pay the toll fee. However, the man argued that local residents should be exempted from toll charges. This led to an argument between him and the toll staff.
Brutal Attack by Toll Employees
As tensions rose, the tollgate employees became aggressive and attacked the man. He suffered a severe head injury, and witnesses saw blood oozing from his wound. Fortunately, although the injury was serious, he escaped a life-threatening situation.
The incident has raised concerns among locals, and authorities are expected to take action soon.
