Thursday, July 10, 2014

Woman sexually assaulted in West Sikkim

GANGTOK, 09 July: A 52-year-old woman was sexually assaulted by a 22-year-old laborer, Goray Rai at Naya Basti, Gyaba in West Sikkim on 07 July.
On the night of 07 July, the accused is reported to have entered the room of the victim who was alone at the time and sexually assaulted her. He also physically assaulted the victim and threatened her when she resisted. The victim’s husband and daughter had gone out of town, it is informed.
The next morning, the victim approached the Panchayat who took her to Gyalshing Police Station and lodged a complaint against the accused. It was learnt that the victim had been sexually assaulted by the accused twice earlier but she failed to report the matter to the police as she was scared.
The medical examination of the victim was conducted at Gyalshing District Hospital. A case has been registered against the accused who is absconding and efforts are on to trace him.

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