Shahjahanpur: A 16-year-old mentally challenged boy was punished by hanging a brick from his private part as a punishment by his own relatives in Shahjahanpur. The boy's sister and other family members were also attacked when they tried to complain about the incident which took place on May 26.

"My son Sandeep (name changed) who is specially-abled and also mentally challenged was playing with some boys from the village when an altercation broke out. They beat him and also tied a brick to his private part, they made a video of it and shared it freely. When we got to know of the incident and went to complain they beat us too," Hari Ram told ANI here.