early times report Jammu, Jan 9: Thannamandi police today arrested two more accused rising toll to 9 in alleged beating up sarpanch along with his associate. The arrested have been identified as Mohammad Aasif and Mushtaq Ahmed both residents of Mangota. Pertinently, on December 25, a Sarpanch of Magota Bi in Thanamandi identified as Mohd Hussain, and Haji Munir Hussain, were attacked with sharp edged weapons and axes by Forest Guard Mohammad Shabir and his associates. The duo was assaulted when they were on way to home at Magota this evening. They were rescued by some locals who also rushed the injured victim to Thanamandi Hospital where doctors referred them to District Hospital Rajouri. Police said that that 7 accused has already been arrested in this case and 5 are still absconding. The arrests were made by SHO Thannamandi, Zakir Saheen Mirza.
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