Daijiworld Media Network - Kundapur (SP)
Kundapur, Jan 19: A woman, Gulabi (40) from Shadaberu in Hallihole village in the taluk, has accused a local of trying to rape her.
In a complaint filed at Shankarnarayana police station, she said that she was working in her courtyard when an attempt to rape her was made. She has named the person who reportedly transgressed her property before posing threat to her modesty as Gopalakrishna Yadiyala, a local.
"My old house is in a bad shape and faces the risk of crashing anytime now. Therefore, I was digging the courtyard for building a new house there. Yadiyala entered my courtyard and threatened to block my effort to build the house. He also said that he would set my house on fire if I build one," the lady stated. She also added that Yadiyala tried to rape her thereafter.
On the basis of the complaint, Shankarnarayana police have registered a case and took up investigation.