Lady stabbed repeatedly for rejecting man’s overtures | Lucknow Information

LUCKNOW: Police on Friday arrested a 25-year-old man for allegedly stabbing a 21-year-old lady a number of instances after she rejected his overtures.
The incident occurred in Vrindavan Yojana on Wednesday evening whereas the FIR was registered late on Thursday. The girl, daughter of a retired armyman, is critically injured and admitted to the Command Hospital.
The primary accused Pankaj Rawat has been arrested whereas his two accomplices within the crime are absconding, the police stated.
In accordance with police, the sufferer was returning house after giving tuition to youngsters within the Vrindavan Yojana when Pankaj began stalking her. “On a abandoned stretch, Pankaj, together with two of his aides, intercepted her and requested for her telephone quantity first, including that they needed to name to their house and their telephone batteries had run out,” stated the police. The girl quickly sensed their motive and refused to present her quantity.
Livid over this, Pankaj pulled her to thickets the place they put her dupatta round her throat as she resisted their try to molest her and pulled her down after which stabbed her, stated the police.
When the sufferer ceased to withstand the assault due to the ache, the accused assumed she was lifeless and ran away. The sufferer one way or the other reached her residence and narrated her ordeal.
In accordance with her father, the miscreants tried to molest and kill her. “Pankaj had an evil design for her for a very long time and he alongside along with his pals tried to kill her as she resisted them,” he stated. Mayor Sushma Kharakwal visited the Command Hospital and met the sufferer and her household. She assured the sufferer’s household of offering all doable assist, and strict motion towards the accused.
Extra DCP, east zone, Syed Ali Abbas, stated that the accused have been recognized and detained.
The officer added that accused Pankaj and the sufferer lady have been acquainted with one another and the girl had distanced herself from the connection and stopped speaking to the accused, even altering her contact quantity. Failing to get a listening to with the woman, the accused tried to cease her and ask for her quantity. When she refused, they attacked her,” stated the officer.
Six months again, the sufferer’s mom had lodged a criticism towards the accused, however the police didn’t act. Nevertheless, an officer stated that once we requested to lodge an FIR the girl relented citing social stigma.