Thane: A woman and her son were booked on Friday for allegedly tying two children to a tree and beating them in Bhiwandi, Thane district. A police officer gave this information.

Shanti Nagar police station senior inspector Vinayak Gaikwad said, the mother and son have been booked under the Indian Penal Code and Juvenile Justice Act.

He said, "On Thursday, the accused tied two children, aged 10 and 12, to a tree near a temple in Temghar area after accusing them of damaging their car. The children suffered serious injuries and have been admitted to the hospital. "

Gaikwad said, the accused have not been arrested yet.