Beaten and stripped by in-laws, Rajasthan woman walks naked to police station

by news
May 13, 2019

Churu: In a shocking incident, a woman from Churu in Rajasthan reached local police station naked, on Sunday after her in-laws bashed her up and stripped her off her clothes.

The incident was reported in Bidasar area of Churu district. According to an ANI report, the victim was being tortured constantly by her in-laws in the absence of her husband. On Sunday, she was allegedly tortured by her mother-in-law and sister-in-law after a verbal spat. They also tore off her clothes.

The woman had decided to report the torture and walked to the police station naked. Bystanders, instead of helping her took photographs of her on their mobile phones, the police said.

A police official confirmed that a woman from Churu was beaten up by her in-laws and “she came to the police station naked after they tore off her clothes”.

“She is under police protection and an FIR has been registered. While on her way to the station, some people clicked her pictures. The matter is being probed. If pictures are found and if they have been made viral, in both the cases, appropriate legal action will be taken against those involved,” a senior police official was quoted as telling ANI.

The victim’s husband works as a daily wage labourer in Assam.