AGARTALA, Oct 1 - A 45-year-old woman was allegedly raped in Tripura�s Sipahijala district, police said today.
The woman was returning home from a relative�s place on Wednesday when she was dragged to a paddy field by a 28- year-old man and allegedly raped, said Sukanta Bhattacharya, the Officer-in-Charge of Melagarh Police Station.
The man also tried to kill her by strangulation but she could manage to escape, he said. The accused has been arrested, police said. A mob ransacked the house of the accused after they got to know about the incident. The woman is admitted to a hospital where she is undergoing treatment, police said. � PTI
AGARTALA, Oct 1 - A 45-year-old woman was allegedly raped in Tripura�s Sipahijala district, police said today.
The woman was returning home from a relative�s place on Wednesday when she was dragged to a paddy field by a 28- year-old man and allegedly raped, said Sukanta Bhattacharya, the Officer-in-Charge of Melagarh Police Station.
The man also tried to kill her by strangulation but she could manage to escape, he said. The accused has been arrested, police said. A mob ransacked the house of the accused after they got to know about the incident. The woman is admitted to a hospital where she is undergoing treatment, police said. � PTI
