Police rescue woman 'locked in toilet for over a year' by husband
4 years, 2 months ago

Police rescue woman 'locked in toilet for over a year' by husband

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy A 33-year old woman who was allegedly held captive by her husband in the toilet of their home for over a year has been rescued by protection officers in the north Indian state of Haryana. Speaking to The Independent, the officer in charge of the Women Protection and Child Marriage Prohibition unit that carried out the rescue said “it looked like she had not eaten anything for days”. The woman’s husband has been booked by the local police on charges of domestic violence and wrongful confinement, but is currently out on bail after a magistrate’s court hearing the day after the rescue operation.

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62-year-old woman living in subhuman conditions rescued in Panipat
2 years, 5 months ago

62-year-old woman living in subhuman conditions rescued in Panipat

Hindustan Times  

A 62-year-old woman from a village in Panipat, who was forced to live in subhuman conditions, famished and locked in the stairs of her home for the past one-and-a-half years, has been rescued following the intervention of district authorities. 62-year-old woman living in subhuman conditions rescued in Panipat Women protection-cum-child marriage prohibition officer Rajni Gupta received the information about the …

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