VASCO:
A woman was allegedly assaulted by five individuals at the Rumdawada Jetty in Mormugao.
According to a complaint filed by Santoshi Fadte of Rumdawada Jetty, the incident occurred on February 24 at around 6.30 pm.
She accused Vasant alias Vinod Fadte, Sunita Fadte, Ankita Raul, Akansha Vasant Fadte, and Tanisha Fadte, of attacking her with a common intention.
According to the complaint, accused Vasant alias Vinod Fadte slapped the complainant before fleeing the scene. Meanwhile, Sunita Fadte and Ankita Raul allegedly restrained the victim by holding her hands, while Akansha Vasant Fadte allegedly bit her on the left hand, and Tanisha Fadte allegedly inflicted a bite injury on her abdomen. The victim also claimed that she was verbally abused and assaulted, leading to multiple injuries.
Following the complaint, the Mormugao Police registered an offence under Sections 117(2), 352, and 115(2) read with 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS). Further investigation into the case is being conducted by PSI Saidatta Naik of Mormugao Police Station.
Authorities are probing the matter to determine the exact circumstances leading to the attack.
