ahmedabad a 15yearold dalit boy was thrashed by two men in bhavda village of daskroi taluka in ahmedabad district reportedly because his father declined to dispose of cattle carcasses in the village the father was apparently responding to dalit leaders call to community members after the july 11 una flogging incident that they should refuse to remove dead animals an fir was filed at kanbha police station by the boys father dinesh parmar regarding the incident in response to the fir the police have arrested the two accused harsh parmar a class 10 student was beaten up on thursday by two men identified as sahil thakor and sarvarkhan pathan the attackers wanted to know how his family could refuse to remove dead animals in the villagethe incident shocked harsh to such an extent that he has left the village and gone to his paternal aunts home in vastral area of ahmedabad city dinesh parmar said that he dinesh had taken a pledge along with hundreds of others after the una atrocity not to remove or skin dead animals this had offended many people in the village he said removing carcasses was our traditional work but after the una incident i took a pledge to give it up i now depend solely on the daily wages i earn for a living said dinesh parmar he said that on thursday his son was sitting with his friend near vankarvas their locality in the village when the two accused arrived and started abusing him later they thrashed harsh said dinesh parmarhe further said that he had stated these facts in the fir registered with kanbha police station my son was so traumatized by the incident that he was not ready to stay in the village so i had to send him to my sisters place he saidpolice subinspector v j purohit of kanbha said the police had arrested the two accused and initiated legal proceedings against them for intimidation and assault we have also registered the case under sections of atrocity act purohit said