JHARKHAND: In a shocking and gruesome incident, a woman was brutally attacked with boiling oil after she resisted an alleged molestation attempt by two youths in Gadi village under Leda Panchayat in the Mufassil police station area of Giridih district, Jharkhand, police officials said on Monday.
According to police, two youths allegedly poured boiling oil on the woman on late Sunday evening after she resisted a molestation bid.
The victim, who sustained severe burn injuries, was rushed to Sadar Hospital, where her condition remains critical. Doctors have said that her hands and legs suffered extensive burns.
According to reports, the woman’s husband is physically disabled, and she runs a small fast-food stall in the village to support her family.