Chennai: A group of four women allegedly tied up another woman to a tree near Pranuthi in Kadalur district, thrashed her and also attempted to denude her recently.
A video clip of the incident going viral on social media, where the women are also heard verbally abusing the assault victim.
A woman is seen recording the scene while another woman attempts to intervene and stop the group from assaulting the woman.
Commenting on the incident, a senior officer has said that the attack was in the backdrop of a fight over property. One of the attackers has been arrested but three others are absconding, the officer said, adding that special teams have been formed to investigate the matter and find the missing women.
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Agra (UP) (PTI): Four people were arrested, after a prompt response by police following a social media alert, for allegedly sexually assaulting a woman and a girl inside a moving bus here, officials said on Tuesday.
According to an official police statement, at 12:27 am on April 27, information was received on the social media platform X about an incident of sexual assault on a bus travelling from Kanpur to Ahmedabad, which was approaching Namner crossing in Agra.
Acting under the direction of Police Commissioner Deepak Kumar, the Agra Police social media team immediately alerted the Rakabganj police station within minutes and coordinated with the victims to confirm the incident and obtain the exact location, it stated.
Police teams launched intensive checking at Namner crossing and intercepted the bus as it reached the spot. The four accused involved in the incident were apprehended on the spot, and legal action was initiated against them, the statement said.
The police said the swift response and coordination between the social media team and field units ensured timely action, bringing relief to the victims and other passengers, who expressed gratitude towards the police, it added.
