Tarn Taran: A shocking incident has rocked Valtoha village in Tarn Taran, Punjab, where a 55-year-old woman faced brutal assault and humiliation allegedly orchestrated by her sons in-laws. The distressing episode unfolded shortly after her son eloped with a woman against the wishes of her family.Disturbing video circulating on social mediaAccording to reports, the harrowing event transpired on March 31, marking a grim turn of events following the elopement of the victims son with another woman, defying the desires of the bride and her relatives.In a disturbing video circulating on social media platforms, the victim, partially disrobed, is seen fleeing from the cameras view, evidently attempting to escape the perpetrators torment. It appears that the assailants recorded the womans plight as she sought refuge in the labyrinth of narrow alleys.यह घटना पंजाब के तरनतारन की है।लड़का-लड़की के प्रेम विवाह से नाराज लड़की के परिजनों ने लड़के की मां के साथ बदसलूकी की।इस घटना ने हमारे समाज और देश को शर्मसार कर दिया। pic.twitter.com/dhiAuMoMmE— Shakti kumar Mehta (@Shaktik74728281) April 6, 2024Police responds on the matterFollowing the dissemination of the viral video, the Tarn Taran police swiftly addressed the incident, divulging the sequence of events and initiating necessary actions.As per the victims complaint, she was subjected to a vicious assault and stripped of her clothing while she was alone at home. Her sons in-laws purportedly perpetrated the assault, leading to her humiliation as she was paraded semi-naked through the village.Police officials have filed an FIR on April 3, invoking relevant sections of the Indian Penal Code, including assault to outrage modesty, disrobing, stalking, causing hurt, and unlawful assembly. Among the accused, Kulwinder Kaur Mani, Sharanjit Singh Shanni, and Gurcharan Singh have been identified, with five individuals named in total.Clarification of the Tarn Taran Police regarding the viral video of Village Valtoha on social media.ਸੋਸ਼ਲ ਮੀਡੀਆ ਤੇ ਪਿੰਡ ਵਲਟੋਹਾ ਦੀ ਵਾਇਰਲ ਵੀਡੀਓ ਬਾਰੇ ਤਰਨ ਤਾਰਨ ਪੁਲਿਸ ਦਾ ਸਪੱਸ਼ਟੀਕਰਨ।#YourSafetyOurPriority pic.twitter.com/eQSBSnUTCH— Tarn Taran Police (@TarnTaranPolice) April 5, 2024Ongoing investigationDespite the severity of the incident and the legal measures taken, no arrests have been made in connection with the case thus far. The investigation continues as authorities work to apprehend the perpetrators and deliver justice to the victim.The appalling assault on the woman underscores the urgent need for societal vigilance and legal intervention to combat such heinous acts. As the investigation progresses, the authorities remain committed to ensuring the safety and well-being of all citizens, upholding the principles of justice and dignity for every individual.
