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However, when she resisted the attack, the accused thrashed her with the butt of a country-made pistol. She alleged that Imtiyaz had been stalking her for the past one month.“We have launched a manhunt for Imtiyaz and the co-accused. The survivor called up her husband who admitted her to the Rajkot Civil Hospital. Her husband, an autorickshaw driver, was away and she was alone with her three children.After the attack, when the survivor raised a cry and the neighbours rushed to her rescue, the accused fled the spot. So badly was she beaten up that the cot she was tied to broke under the weight of her and the accused,” said an official from Thorala police station.The accused had chosen to target the survivor when she was alone at home..