Bengaluru: KPCC Joint Secretary Chartiha Konkal, a transwoman was recently assaulted by a miscreant for not paying him Rs. 50 here in Bengaluru on February 5. She sustained critical hand injuries and had to undergo plastic surgery for treating it.

According to the reports, the assault had damaged the nerves in the hand which had to be treated with plastic surgery. Konkal however, asserted that the accused tried to stab her in the face and she injured her hand while trying to save herself.

The reports further added Konkal was in the Majestic area in the city to meet her friends. She was heading towards the metro station around 11:15 pm when a stranger approached the victim on the skywalk and demanded Rs 50. When the victim said she doesn’t have money, the man attacked her by pulling the dragger.

"He almost stabbed me in the face. He chased me for a distance but a few auto drivers came to my help and took me to the hospital," she said.

She was then taken to the hospital and then shifted to Victoria. "The doctors there performed plastic surgery as the nerves on my wrist were cut and three fingers were severely injured," she was quoted as saying by Deccan Herald.

Charitha was discharged on the 8th Wednesday 2023.

Cottonpet police have registered a case in this regard under IPC Section 397 (robbery or dacoity with an attempt to cause death or grievous hurt).

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Morena, Jan 3: A Dalit woman and her daughter were brutally assaulted on Friday allegedly by two men and then dragged on the road in Morena in Madhya Pradesh following a minor incident involving a dog, a police official said.

A video of the incident, which took place in full public view in Ambah area, went viral on social media.

"Anita Mahor has sustained serious injuries after being hit by sticks and then dragged on the road. Her daughter Bharti is also injured. We have arrested Rajesh Tomar and Kumher Singh Tomar for assaulting them," Ambah police station in charge Satendra Singh Kushwaha said.

"Anita Mahor's son Deepak has told us that his younger brother Santosh was going to throw waste this morning when he was startled by the presence of a dog. He threw the waste, which also included dung, on the dog in fright and fled. This infuriated the two accused," he said.

The two accused and others stormed into Mahor's house armed with a chopper and sticks and attacked her and her kin, police said.