70-year-old woman allegedly sexually assaulted in Arunachal Pradesh; accused arrested
Arunachal Pradesh: A 70-year-old woman was allegedly sexually assaulted while returning home from her agricultural field in a remote village in Lower Dibang Valley district. Police said the accused allegedly overpowered and choked her before fleeing when people approached. A case was registered under provisions including rape and attempt to murder, and the accused was arrested and remanded to 14 days in judicial custody.
Action to Be Taken
Older women facing sexual violence should receive immediate medical care, police protection and access to legal and psychological support.
📰 Source: The print (English)
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