Overview
- The attack occurred around 8:30 pm on Sunday in Gadi village under the Mufassil police station area of Giridih, Jharkhand.
- Police say two youths attempted to molest the woman at her roadside stall and then allegedly poured boiling cooking oil on her.
- Doctors report severe burns to her hands and feet, and she remains under treatment at Sadar Hospital in Giridih.
- Uday Chaudhary has been arrested and produced in court, which ordered him into judicial custody.
- A case has been registered and a search continues for the second accused, Manish Chaudhary, as locals demand strict action and cite the suspects’ prior misbehaviour.