Team Goemkarponn
ANJUNA:A woman in Anjuna was allegedly assaulted by her brother-in-law, who reportedly attacked her with a hockey stick and subjected her to verbal abuse near her residence.
The assault left the woman with injuries to her head, nose, and hand, prompting her to file a formal complaint with local authorities.
In response to the woman’s complaint, law enforcement acted promptly, apprehending the suspect shortly after the incident. The accused was presented before the Mapusa Judicial Magistrate First Class (JMFC) court, where the judge ordered his detention in police custody for six days to facilitate further investigation.
This case has brought attention to the growing concerns surrounding domestic violence and the need for greater vigilance in safeguarding individuals in their own homes.
Authorities are urging anyone who may have witnessed the assault or has any relevant information to come forward to aid in the investigation.
Local law enforcement has expressed their commitment to ensuring justice for the victim and addressing the broader issue of violence within domestic settings.
The case is being closely monitored as it progresses through the legal system.
