Jilted lover booked for damaging married woman’s car with axe

Tribune News Service

Ludhiana, October 17

A jilted lover was booked by the Khanna police on the charges of damaging the car of a married woman and attempting to outrage her modesty after she refused a proposal of the accused.

The police have registered a case against Simranjot Singh Gill, a resident of Rahaun village, near Khanna, yesterday. He is yet to be arrested.

The complainant, Jaspreet Kaur of Wazir Nagar, Fatehgarh Sahib, told the police that yesterday she had come to attend IELTS class at GTB Market, Khanna, and after attending the same, she was going towards her car.

“When I reached near my car, the accused came on a motorcycle near my vehicle. He first proposed me for friendship and then asked my phone number and Facebook ID. When I refused, the accused forced me to sit on his motorcycle,” the complainant alleged. The woman alleged that she raised an alarm after which passers-by gathered on the spot. Later, her husband also reached the place.

She alleged that afterwards, when she along with her husband sat in their car, the accused again came and damaged the vehicle with an axe.

ASI Charanjit Singh, the investigating officer in the case, said raids were being conducted to nab the accused.