Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], October 27 (ANI): Ranchi Police have registered a case after an Army Colonel and his son were allegedly beaten with an iron rod at a firecracker shop on Diwali for asking for a GST bill after purchasing crackers.

The case was registered at Gonda police station on the complaint lodged by the son of the Army Colonel.

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Meanwhile, a cross FIR has also been lodged by one of the employees of the shop alleging that the father-son duo first asked for a discount and then made derogatory remarks before getting into a brawl.

The investigation is underway. (ANI)

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