Woman’s assault: 3 produced in Tripura court

Agartala: Three persons were presented before a local court by Sepahijala police on Wednesday, requesting custody for their alleged involvement in the severe assault of a married woman in a border village last week. The incident was reportedly linked to accusations of an extramarital relationship.According to police reports, approximately seven people were allegedly involved in assaulting the victim and forcing her to walk unclothed in public in the Bagber area, which falls under Kalamchaura police station in Sonamura. The authorities were alerted after footage of the incident circulated on social media platforms two days later. Surveillance footage revealed the accused individuals entering a residence and forcing the woman to appear undressed before village residents. Following a video analysis, three suspects — Srijit Das (22), Akash Sarkar (21), and Indrajit Sarkar (28) — were arrested on Tuesday. Police investigation has identified seven people connected to the case, with several suspects still evading arrest. Reports say the 28-year-old victim was allegedly discovered with her partner, leading to an attack by a group of people.

Woman assaults cop, arrested

A 37-year-old woman in Bengaluru was arrested for assaulting a traffic police constable at the ESI junction in Indiranagar. She verbally abused and physically assaulted the officer, tore his nameplate, and created a scene. A case was filed against her under multiple sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita. She was later granted bail.

Woman Maoist involved in attacks on forces surrenders

Five Maoists, including a high-value target, surrendered in Dantewada, citing disillusionment with the Naxal lifestyle and attraction towards the state's rehabilitation policy. Among them, Sushila alias Bujji, involved in several violent events since 2009, was noteworthy. This brings the total surrenders to 185, with 411 arrests this year.

CCTV footage shows man dying in police custody

CCTV footage of Mohit Pandey's deteriorating health while in Chinhat police station lock-up surfaced, showing him lying on the floor as his brother and inmates asked for help. Mohit's family protested with his body, demanding a CBI probe and justice. Police eventually moved the body to Mohit's home in Chinhat.

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