Sexually-harassed Dalit woman commits suicide in Ludhiana

Ludhiana | Saturday | 23rd February, 2019

Summary:

Around 4.30pm on Wednesday, my daughter was on the way home when the two brothers waylaid her and sexually harassed her. My daughter somehow freed herself from their clutches and hid at a house in the village. Her father, a labourer, said, “After I left for my workplace, my wife went to a nearby market to buy medicines. On hearing her cries, the village women, who were armed with sticks, came to her rescue. She did not even go to work,” her mother added.She took the extreme step after her parents left home..