The incident took place in Gangetu village at Kandhla area yesterday when Ramo Devi (55) was fetching water from a hand pump and she was thrashed and insulted by two brothers, Tensin Qureshi and Mohsin, who also made casteist remarks against her, police said.
Following her complaint, a case was registered under IPC Sections 323 (punishment for voluntarily causing hurt) and 506 (criminal intimidation) and sections of SC and ST Act, they said.