Patiala: Woman tied to pole in Rajpura, 2 arrested
In a shocking incident that has sparked widespread outrage, a middle-aged woman was tied to a pole and mercilessly thrashed by members of a family in Patiala district of Punjab, allegedly over a dispute involving her son. The barbaric act, which took place in Jansuha village on April 4, came to light after a video of the assault went viral on social media platforms, prompting swift police action and the intervention of the Punjab State Women Commission.
Punjab State Women Commission has directed the senior superintendent of police of Patiala to submit an action-taken report by April 7 in the matter.
The incident took place at Jansuha village in Patiala on April 4 and the video of the incident went viral on social media.
The woman, who is in her late forties, in her complaint alleged that the family, which was living in the same locality, caught her when she was going somewhere.
She alleged that she was tied to a pole, thrashed and her clothes were torn.