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Mentally Imbalanced Woman Allegedly Assaulted by 66-Year-Old Man in Darjeeling

Woman abused (symbolic picture)
Woman abused (symbolic picture)

 

Siliguri (August 12,2023) : A 66-year-old man has been arrested on charges of allegedly assaulting a mentally imbalanced woman in Darjeeling. The incident took place on Saturday afternoon, when the woman was walking home from the market. The man, identified as Suresh Pradhan, allegedly followed the woman and then physically assaulted her. He is accused of punching her in the face and kicking her in the stomach.

The woman was taken to hospital, where she is being treated for her injuries. She is in a stable condition. Police have arrested Pradhan and charged him with assault and causing hurt. He is currently in police custody.

The incident has sparked outrage in Darjeeling. People have taken to social media to express their anger and disgust. They have demanded that Pradhan be punished severely. This is not the first time that a woman has been assaulted in Darjeeling. In recent months, there have been several high-profile cases of women being attacked and harassed. This has led to concerns about the safety of women in the hill town.

Police have said that they are taking the incident seriously and that they are working to ensure the safety of women in Darjeeling. They have also urged people to come forward if they have any information about the incident. The assault on the woman in Darjeeling is a reminder of the dangers that women face in the hill town. It is important for women to be aware of their surroundings and to take steps to protect themselves. If you see something, say something. Report any suspicious activity to the police.


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