Daijiworld Media Network - Bantwal (SP)
Bantwal, Apr 22: Reportedly, three youth tried to rape a married woman in Nandavar village in the taluk, at around 8 pm on Monday April 20.
The Bantwal town police have received a complaint that the three accused, Illyas, Shabbir and Shariff, tried to rape the woman in a secluded place when she was going home after duty hours.
The complainant has said, she shouted for help as soon as the youth tried to outrage her modesty, after following her for a distance. It is said that the three fled thereafter. During the scuffle, her mobile phone fell to the ground and broke into pieces.
The local town policemen are investigating.