Woman alleges sexual assault attempt during ritual; accused arrested

Thiruvananthapuram: A 54-year-old man was arrested and remanded in custody after a woman alleged that he attempted to sexually assault her during a ritual conducted at her husband’s family home. The woman had earlier complained to police about domestic harassment, and later approached senior police officials alleging that the man had attempted to sexually assault her during the ritual.
Action to Be Taken
Women subjected to sexual or domestic abuse should seek immediate protection, preserve evidence and report the incident to the police or appropriate authorities.

📰 Source: Manorama Online (English)