Jajpur: In a horrific incident, a woman was sexually assaulted by a group of men while she was returning to her home at night. The incident happened at a poll near Motarangapala under Jajpur town police limits in Jajpur district on April 22. Fearing bad reputation she lodged the complaint at a later date. According to information, the woman was returning from her workplace around 7.00 pm and she boarded an auto near the said bridge. After a while, the auto rickshaw driver picked up few masked men. The woman found it suspicious but it did not pay much heed to it. Stopping the vehicle at a secluded place the woman was sexually assaulted in Jajpur by the group of men. The men forced themselves on her and then abused her, as she protested they attacked her with a sharp weapon. Her palm was bled following the attack. She somehow managed to escape from the miscreants and ran for a while. Hearing her voice, the locals rushed in to help her. The miscreants on the other hand fled the scene. The locals informed her workplace and she was rescued. Police have lodged a complaint on the basis of the FIR given by her husband under several sections of BNS. Police is investigating the matter.
Woman sexually assaulted by miscreants in Jajpur
