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Kolkata: Mother-daughter molested, assaulted by drunk gang

| | Apr 05, 2017, at 03:32 am
Kolkata, Apr 4 (IBNS): A middle-aged woman was allegedly molested and assaulted by drunken gang members for protesting against drinking alcohol in public at Saheb Bagan area under Thakurpukur Police Station limits in Kolkata's Behala (West) area on Monday, reports said.

According to reports, few men gathered at the locality regularly to drink alcohol in public and the woman protested against it on Monday night.

She told those men to stop having alcohol.

Thereafter, the drunk gang allegedly attacked the lady and molested her.

Her minor daughter was also beaten up by the attackers and her cloth was torn by them when she reportedly tried to save her mother.

The woman was injured in the incident and was rushed to Vidyasagar Hospital nearby.

her family claimed that when they went to lodge a complaint at local police station, a duty officer advised them to settle the dispute out of police station.

Later, an FIR was lodged at Thakurpukur Police Station on Tuesday morning.

However, police have started investigation into the case while none has been arrested so far, reports said.

(Reporting by Deepayan Sinha)

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