Elderly Woman Attacked by Neighbor in Ghaziabad Over Refusal to Lend Money

In a shocking incident in the Ramnagar area of Ghaziabad's Sihani Gate police station jurisdiction, a 78-year-old woman was brutally attacked by her neighbor with an ice-picking tool. The assailant, identified as Ravindra, allegedly demanded money for alcohol from the victim.
 
Ghaziabad Crime

In a shocking incident in the Ramnagar area of Ghaziabad's Sihani Gate police station jurisdiction, a 78-year-old woman was brutally attacked by her neighbor with an ice-picking tool. The assailant, identified as Ravindra, allegedly demanded money for alcohol from the victim. When she refused to give him any money, he violently assaulted her.

Details of the Attack

The elderly woman, who lives alone, had previously lent money to Ravindra on several occasions out of kindness. However, when she denied his request this time, Ravindra lost his temper and attacked her with the ice-pick, causing serious injuries. After the assault, he fled the scene, but police were quick to apprehend him.

 


Police Action

ACP Poonam Mishra of Sihani Gate reported that a case has been registered against Ravindra based on the complaint filed by the victim's relatives. The police have taken the suspect into custody and initiated further legal proceedings.

Rising Concerns for Elderly Safety

This incident raises alarming questions about the safety of elderly individuals, particularly as Ghaziabad police had recently launched an initiative called "Operation Savera" aimed at ensuring the safety of senior citizens. Local residents are shocked by the attack, and the police are taking swift action to address the situation.

Community Reaction

The attack has sparked widespread concern about the safety of the elderly in the community. According to police statements, this was not the first time Ravindra had solicited money from the elderly woman, but his violent reaction to her refusal this time has raised serious concerns about the security of vulnerable populations. Community members are calling for stronger protective measures for the elderly to prevent such incidents from happening in the future.

Source: Ghaziabad: शराबी पड़ोसी ने बुजुर्ग महिला से पैसे न मिलने पर बर्फ तोड़ने वाले सुए से किया हमला

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